The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, commonly referred to as the New York City Bar Association, founded in 1870, is a voluntary association of lawyers and law students. Since 1896, the
Portrait of William M. Evarts, the first president of the New York City Bar Association
Cyrus Vance, president of the Bar from 1974 to 1976
The New York City Bar Association was founded in 1870 as a voluntary professional organization for lawyers in New York City. It is the country's oldest bar association, and with over 24,000 members, c
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 7 W 29th St, in the 1890s
Samuel Tilden, the first vice president of the Association
Thomas Nast cartoon of Tilden and Tweed, 1876