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VanTassell Award Nominations are now being accepted. Click here for more information: Vantassell Award 2024

 

Information on the changes to the Office of Court Administration’s Attorney Registration procedures can be found here: Doc00357320231031151756

 

Our Meet the Candidates Judicial Screening Event took place on October 4, 2023.

Candidate ratings can be viewed here: 2023 Results Press Release

Click this link to view a recording of the event: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/yJTTcudAbZeEozGjsjQzHVT8Q2XLhdotkUmMuRzxn-fmAXb9GPL7Y96COtQSY0XQSuJUuPUp00_3i_Y7.4scAWhXP_-kyIMR6?canPlayFromShare=true&from=share_recording_detail&continueMode=true&componentName=rec-play&originRequestUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fus02web.zoom.us%2Frec%2Fshare%2FNaxBkcTMv56GB7vY4DHZsP-DNvIq0sAVs-7NtVwNNiYUykII08JZgGi7JTskHx26.Fl3kKRDBdr048Wyh

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Since 1919, the Dutchess County Bar Association has worked to serve our membership and the community at large, promoting access to and understanding of the law.

The Dutchess County Bar Association has grown into a multi-faceted professional organization, serving attorneys from Dutchess County, the Hudson Valley, and beyond. Our diverse membership of approximately 500 attorneys has helped to make the DCBA a vital organization whose service to the community is a model for other Associations across the state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Our Mission

“To improve the quality and accessibility of justice, promote respect for and understanding of the law, enhance professional growth, fulfillment, excellence, collegiality and diversity among its members, serve as a voice of the profession and to assist in the betterment of the life of the community."

Pursuant to the Revised Operating Protocols and Procedures for the Ninth Judicial District (dated
February 18, 2022), personal appearances are mandatory on the return date of any citation that
has been issued by the Surrogate’s Court.
This Revised Protocol and Procedure goes into effect district-wide on February 25, 2022. The full notice can be found here: Calendars

Click here to download the latest DCBA Newsletter:

  1. March Luncheon

    March 21 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
  2. CLE – War Stories from the Dark Side & How To Avoid Becoming One of Them

    April 4 @ 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
  3. Guardian Ad Litem CLE

    May 23 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm