We work together to support and encourage each other, provide advice, educate others, inspire change, and come together as an organization for the advancement of people with hearing disabilities in the legal profession. We provide networking events, professional education and employment opportunities, and an invaluable support system in overcoming obstacles in the legal profession.

We welcome prospective members with all types and degrees of hearing loss, communication methods, and accommodations, so join us today!

• Access to a supportive network of fellow deaf and hard of hearing attorneys, judges, legal professionals, and law students around the United States.
• Public listing on the “Find A Lawyer” directory for referrals and potential clients.
• Access to the DHHBA member-only listserv and receive updates on DHHBA events, employment opportunities, scholarship announcements, and other news.
• Resources for accommodations and other issues facing deaf and hard of hearing attorneys, legal professionals, and law students.
• DHHBA is the only bar association in the country dedicated solely to advancing employment and education opportunities for deaf and hard of hearing attorneys, judges, legal professionals, and law students.
• Opportunities to work towards DHHBA’s goals by participating in DHHBA activities or develop leadership skills by becoming a DHHBA Board member or joining DHHBA committees.

President – Rachel Arfa

President Emeritus – Anat Maytal

Vice President – Debra Patkin

Recorder – Sarah Weimer

Board Member at Large – Zainab Alkebsi

Board Member at Large – Elizabeth Knox

Board Member at Large – Reema Radwan

President – Anat Maytal

Secretary – Sarah Weimer

Treasurer – Mark Sorokin

National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Liaison – Debra Patkin

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (AGBell) Liaison – John Stanton

Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) Liaison – Reema Radwan