Mentorship and pipeline
Find mentors, share guidance, and help law students, clerks, newer lawyers, and attorneys in transition build lasting professional relationships.
Greater Philadelphia
A Philadelphia home for Korean American legal professionals.
KABA Philadelphia is a voluntary bar association for attorneys, judges, law students, legal professionals, and allies. We are building practical ways for members to meet, mentor, lead, and serve while strengthening the Korean American legal community in Greater Philadelphia.
Upcoming event
Chuseok Open House & Membership Drive
Join KABA Philadelphia for a Chuseok open house and membership drive at SouthGate Philly on September 23 from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. Select open bar and complimentary food will be available.
The reception is open to members and non-member attorneys, legal professionals, and law students. No payment or membership is required to attend. Attendees who want to join KABA Philadelphia can select a membership tier through the RSVP form or at the event.
RSVP
Space is limited; RSVP requested.
Membership
No payment or membership is required to attend.
Questions
info@kabaphilly.org
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SouthGate Philly
1801 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 6:00-9:00 PM
What we do
What membership offers.
Professional development
Learn through programs on practice growth, leadership, clerkships, in-house roles, public service, and issues affecting Korean American lawyers.
Community and service
Serve with Philadelphia-area bar associations, civic groups, nonprofits, law schools, and Korean American community partners.
Leadership
Board of Directors
KABA Philadelphia is led by local lawyers and legal leaders from law firms, companies, investment management, technology, and compliance roles. The Executive Board is listed first; directors are listed alphabetically by last name.
Executive Board
Directors
Membership
Join KABA Philadelphia.
Whether you are a law student looking for mentors, a newer lawyer building a network, an experienced attorney interested in mentoring, or an ally who supports the organization, there is a place for you in KABA Philadelphia.
KABA Philadelphia is organized as a 501(c)(6) professional association. Membership dues and donations support association programming and operations and are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions. Members and donors should consult their own tax advisors about possible business expense treatment.
Register, pay dues, or donate to KABA Philadelphia
Registration is available through a short online form. Select the category that fits your current role, then pay dues or make a donation by credit card.
- Complete the membership registration form.
- Select your membership tier.
- Pay dues or make a donation through the available payment options.
Membership dues support association programming, mentorship, student outreach, community events, and operations.
Credit-card payment
Scan the QR code, or open the secure payment page, to pay membership dues or make a donation.
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KABA Philadelphia is a 501(c)(6) professional association. Payments are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
Register for Membership$75 annual dues
For attorneys in private practice who want a stronger local network, mentorship opportunities, and a forum for professional growth.
Private practice membership$50 annual dues
For attorneys and legal professionals serving in government, public interest, nonprofit, academic, or similar roles.
Public service and nonprofit membership$25 annual dues
For law students seeking mentorship, career exposure, and a welcoming connection to Korean American and AANHPI lawyers in Philadelphia.
Student membershipGovernance
Organizing documents
KABA Philadelphia publishes its organizing documents so members and supporters can understand the association's structure and governance.
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