The Wake County Bar Association and the Tenth Judicial District Bar are related groups serving the legal professional and the public in Wake County, North Carolina.

Membership in the Tenth Judicial District Bar is mandatory for attorneys who practice and reside in Wake County, North Carolina. The Tenth Judicial District Bar investigates grievances of the public toward attorneys, handles the arbitration of fees and conducts judicial elections.

Membership in the Wake County Bar Association is voluntary for lawyers and judges who practice and reside in Wake County and are engaged in private practice, government service, corporate employment and the judiciary. Currently, there are more than 2,200 attorneys who have chosen to better themselves, the profession and the public access to and understanding of the legal system.

The objectives of the Wake County Bar Association are: to promote a closer union and fellowship among the lawyers and judges of Wake County; to maintain and promote high standards of professionalism and ethics to further the administration of justice, the improvement of standards for delivery of legal services in Wake County; to maintain and improve relations with the public and the media; to educate and enlighten the public and media regarding the work of the legal profession and the administration of justice; and, to promote and protect the professional interests of members of the Wake County Bar Association.

Benefits of membership
Service to the public