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The Savannah Bar Association was established in 1917 as a non-profit organization designed to organize and provide legal services in Savannah, Georgia. ^{[1] [2] [3]} It's membership consists of over 500 licensed attorneys, of which it maintains a directory. ^[4]

The association helps provide networking for local attorneys and maintains a directory of its members for Savannah residents. Additionally, the association holds an annual boat ride, monthly lunches, receptions, and Law Day. ^[1] The association also maintains a Young Lawyers Division to foster new legal talent in the Savannah Area. ^{[5] [6]}

The association is governed by 4 volunteer, elected officers. These officers are the president, president-elect, secretary, and treasurer. Additionally, an executive committee oversees the organization. ^{[7] [8]}

The association consists of 10 additional committees: ^[9]

• Nominating Committee
• Lawyers in Crisis Committee
• Grievance Committee
• Resolutions Committee
• Scholarship Committee
• Pro Bono Committee
• Admiral Harvey Weitz SBA Boat Ride Committee
• Courthouse Renovation Committee
• Hot Topics Committee
• Bench and Bar Committee

While lawyers in Savannah always called themselves the "Savannah Bar," a number of lawyers formed the Savannah Bar Association in 1894. After combining with the Law Society of Savannah in 1917, the modern Bar Association was formed. ^[10]