Currently, the Walton County Bar Association, Inc. (“WCBA”) has two classes of membership.  The classes and their respective eligibility requirements are described below:

 

Active Member.  An attorney will be eligible to become an active member of WCBA if:  (1) the attorney is an active member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia, according to its published records, and (2) he or she (a) has a Walton County address, as listed in the State Bar’s Member Directory, (b) is employed within the court system of the Alcovy Circuit, according to the
Directory, or (c) otherwise practices law in Walton County, as determined by the Secretary/Treasurer.

 

Legacy Member.  An individual will be eligible to become a legacy member of WCBA if:  (1) the individual has been an active member of WCBA and (2) he or she has ceased being eligible for active membership due to his or her retirement from the practice of law.

 

An active member’s membership period ends on June 30th, the last day of WCBA’s fiscal year.  All active members must reapply for membership each year.