
With so many benefits, why wouldn't you become a member?
BLACK ESQUIRE is a new online community for current and aspiring Black lawyers and those who want to connect with them. Our members can connect with pre-law aspirants, law students, lawyers, law and law-related organizations, institutions and other members across the nation.
As a member you can gain access to:
- MESSAGE BOARD/FORUM: Our message board/forum allows you to tap into information and advice regarding getting getting into law school, surviving law school, passing the bar, the challenges of legal practice and non-traditional paths AND MORE!
- LEGAL NEWS: Interesting legal or law-related information and news of particular interest to African Americans, especially those with an interest in or connection with the law will be provided. We will also provide links to groundbreaking legal cases affecting African Americans, as well as information on civil rights and other issues that touch our community.
- FREE MEMBER PROFILES: Opportunity to post a FREE member profile to tell the nation all about you and what they have to offer in the legal world and beyond.
- MENTORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: The mentorship section where future and current lawyers can seek mentors. Future lawyers can find potential mentors. Current lawyers can also find mentees that they might want to help along in their pursuit to a legal career.
- FEATURED MEMBERS SECTION: Members can request to be featured to provide further exposure to themselves and to bring attention to the work they are doing professionally or in their communities to make an impact.
- NETWORKING CONNECTIONS: Those interested in the law who want to meet others with similar interests can make new friends. Those just starting practices or looking to change practice areas can make new connections. Lawyers can meet other lawyers around the country and in their area.
- FREE LAWYERS DIRECTORY: Lawyers from around the country can be a part of our lawyers directory for free and list their contact information based on states and practice areas.
- JOB POSTINGS: Legal employers can post their job positions on our network for potential employees. So, if you're looking for a job, this is a place to be!
- INVALUABLE MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP, PROGRAM & LEARNING OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: Law schools offering scholarships and programs targeted to minority law applicants can list them. Lawyers offering internships, externships and other learning opportunities in their offices can seek out qualified pre-law and law students.
- CLASSIFIEDS: The FREE classifieds section allows you to list and seek out books for sale/books wanted, bar review materials, office space, software, business opportunities AND MORE!
- ARTICLES/COMMENTARY: We will include articles of interest to future and current Black lawyers. If you have a story idea or article you've written that you would like featured, please submit them for consideration.
- LAW-RELATED GIFTS: You can also gain access to the Black Esquire Market Place where you can shop online for law-related specialty items to give to that special friend or family member who just got admitted into law school, graduated from law school, passed the bar, or who have earned a job offer, made partner, or started a new law practice or other business venture.
Networking in action is the basis of Black Esquire. We are all about making connections!
Become a member TODAY! It's totally free and a powerful and specialized network focused on current and future Black lawyers – but open to all.
You can’t afford to not be connected!!!
What are you waiting for?
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