Log In

Sign up

At this time, all members of the VGBA must be attorneys in good standing and either actively practicing in the video game and interactive entertainment industry or currently employed by a law school as a professor in specialized topics of the field. All prospective members must first apply to be peer-certified as an active practitioner in the industry.

Student Membership

Annual Fee: $25

Benefits

  • VGBA Summit Discounts and priority ticket sales
  • Exclusive Discounts to partnering events
  • NEW WEBSITE with student directory, resources about game law, job postings, and community discussion boards Volunteer Priority at VGBA and game conferences
  • FREE online events and programs
  • Submission of this application does not guarantee acceptance or membership within the V.G.B.A.
  • Each application will be evaluated by the V.G.B.A. Membership Committee.
  • All decisions regarding inclusion are in the sole discretion of the V.G.B.A.
  • The Membership Committee reserves the right to verify the information contained in this Application and/or to contact you for more information.
  • By submitting this Application, the Applicant is certifying that the information contained herein is true, to the best of his/her knowledge.
  • By submitting, you acknowledge and agree to the foregoing and agree to abide by the decision of the V.G.B.A. regarding your qualifications for membership.

Information Regarding Applicant Eligibility

Membership in the Video Game Bar Association is open to individuals who meet the following criteria: 1. Applicant is authorized to practice law in a U.S. State or other non U.S. country 2. Applicant has been licensed to practice law for at least two (2) years. 3. Applicant is currently a member in good standing within such territory. 4. Current practice focus of Applicant’s practice is representing game industry clients.
Briefly describe the primary interest you have in game law. (attach additional pages if necessary): *

Section II: Information Regarding Applicant Eligibility

Student Membership in the Video Game Bar Association is open to individuals who meet the following criteria:

1. Applicant is enrolled or recently graduated from an accredited academic institution that grants J.D (Juris Doctor) or LLM (Masters of Law) in a U.S. State or other non U.S. country

2. Applicant has not passed a state bar examination.