About Us
Promoting Justice and Professional Growth
About the Lake County Bar Association
Welcome to the Lake County Bar Association, where we bring together attorneys dedicated to maintaining the integrity and quality of legal practice in Lake County, Indiana. Our association provides invaluable support through educational opportunities, professional networking, and community outreach initiatives. We are here to ensure that legal professionals have the resources they need to serve our community effectively.
40
Years of Service
700+
Lawyer Members
75+
Annual CLE Programs
Become a Member Today!
If you are interested in becoming a member of the Lake County Bar Association, or a member of our referral program, download, complete, and submit the applicable forms below.
Lawyer Referral
If you are seeking Lake County area attorney referrals, please complete this form. PLEASE NOTE: The Lake County Bar Association CANNOT answer legal questions or offer any type of legal advice – Only name of referral attorneys.
Once the form is submitted, you will receive three (3) names and phone numbers of attorneys concentrating in the area of law selected from the drop-down menu below. Once you have received the lawyer referrals from the Lake County Bar Association, it is up to you to contact each attorney’s office.
The Lake County Bar Association is a professoinal organization dedicated to supporting attorneys and promoting justice in Lake County, Indiana.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are NO practicing attorneys on staff at the Lake County Bar Association. For an attorney referral, please call the Lawyer Referral Service at (219) 738-1905 Monday to Thursday from 8:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. and Fridays from 8:30 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.
The LCBA’s Lawyer Referral Service provides callers with referrals to qualified lawyers who can help them with their legal issue. The LRS staff cannot give legal advice but can provide referrals in virtually all areas of the law. The lawyers are referred on a rotational basis by their area of legal expertise. All the attorneys on the LRS panel are full-fee attorneys in private practice. The LRS does not maintain fee information on the panelists.
The Lake County Bar Association does NOT have the authority to independently investigate or act upon allegations of lawyer misconduct. The Indiana Supreme Court’s Disciplinary Commission performs that role. To obtain that information and/or a complaint form, log on to the Disciplinary Commission Website, or call (317) 232-1807.
The Lake County Bar Association does NOT provide lawyers to take cases for free or reduced fees. Please contact Northwest Indiana Volunteer Lawyers, Inc. at (219) 945-1799.
Visit IndianaLegalHelp.org if you think you might qualify for legal aid. The IndianaLegalHelp.org website includes legal forms, instructional videos, referrals to free and low-cost legal services, and a statewide calendar of free legal advice clinics.
Applying for Pro-Bono
Location: 651 E. Third Street
Hobart, IN 46342
To apply for help, give us a call. If no one answer, please be sure to leave a message with the best time to reach you.
Phone: (219) 945-1799
Fax: (219) 945-0995
Email: probono@hobartlaw.net
