The California Minority Counsel Program (CMCP) is the premier organization for California's legal community. Our primary goal is to enhance opportunities for all of our members. Recognizing the value of different perspectives, CMCP provides a variety of ways for you to benefit from the diversity advantage. CMCP ensures that minority attorneys are at the vanguard of what's happening in the legal and business world. For membership information, please contact CMCP at (415) 782.8990.

Benefits include

• Access to highly skilled outside counsel and other in-house counsel.
• Opportunity to have on-site MCLE presentations for the your entire legal department at no additional cost or to have expert speakers brought into existing legal department training programs. (For more information, download What Can CMCP Do For Your Legal Department?)
• Discounts on other CMCP legal education and professional development programs.
• Networking events solely for corporate counsel, including our Minority Corporate Counsel Conference.
• Exclusive admittance to “Members Only” CMCP events.
• Ability to participate in “Corporate Connections” at the CMCP Annual Conference, one-on-one prescheduled meetings between member minority outside counsel and corporate attorneys, based on the needs of the corporation.
• Listing on our online searchable Lawyer Locator, the only online database of attorneys of color in California.
• Access to an online Job Bank where open attorney positions can be posted.
• Monthly E-newsletter featuring articles submitted by members, member attorney profiles and listing of upcoming CMCP events.
• Other vendor discounts

For more information about the California Minority Counsel Program, please download our Program Brochure.

To join the California Minority Counsel Program, please download an application form below (513kb pdf).

In House Membership Application

Individual memberships are also available.  Please contact our office for more information.