2026-04-14T13:31:27+00:00 2025-05-31 580692043 Mauldin & Jenkins LLC 6600 Abercorn Street Suite 200 Savannah GA 31405 990EZ 2024-06-01 581904675 Savannah Bar Association SAVA 9126957004 PO Box 9762 Savannah GA 31412 Craig Call Treasurer 9126957004 2026-04-14 true true Bridget A Bush P00234609 9122320475 2026-04-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z X X savannahbar.org X X 143030 X 143030 0 0 0 0 143030 0 1920 5050 116389 123359 19671 81510 0 101181 81510 101181 0 0 0 0 81510 101181 0 0 81510 101181 X TO PROVIDE LEGAL EDUCATION AND LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Public Legal Resources: The SBA maintains a publicly accessible "Find a Lawyer" directory on its website. This service allows members of the Savannah community to easily search for local legal representation by practice area. Educational and Legal System Support:The organization heavily supports legal education and local court events. Members volunteer their time to coordinate and assist with key annual events, such as: 1) The annual mass swearing-in ceremony for newly admitted lawyers. 2) The annual Savannah Regional Mock Trial Competition. 3) American Bar Association (ABA) Law Day activities, which include coordinating presentations at local high schools and hosting the Law Day Luncheon and Awards Ceremony. 4) Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programming for attorneys, such as their "Hot Topics Seminar." Professional Development and Fellowship: The SBA provides networking and professional development opportunities for local attorneys. They host numerous events throughout the year-such as the Admiral Harvey Weitz SBA Boat Ride and various YLD social events-to foster a sense of community, mentorship, and fellowship among Savannah's legal practitioners. YLD: The Young Lawyers Division actively organizes fundraisers and community service opportunities. 0 Leslie Keene President 1.000 0 0 0 Julia Sullivan President-Elect 1.000 0 0 0 Brad Stevens Treasurer 1.000 0 0 0 Sarah Lamar Secretary 1.000 0 0 0 X false true false false false 0 false false 0 false false GA The Organization PO Box 9762 Savannah GA 31412 9126957004 false false false false false false false false Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 Other Expenses Continuing Legal Education Fees - 2390; Office Administrator - 12000; Other Fees - 187; Bank Charges - 4023; Office Expenses - 845; Information Technology - 1226; Meetings & Events - 95718; Form 990-EZ, Part III, Exempt Purpose PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE TO PROVIDE LEGAL EDUCATION AND LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Form 990EZ, Part III, Line 28 DESCRIPTION OF OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES Public Legal Resources: The SBA maintains a publicly accessible "Find a Lawyer" directory on its website. This service allows members of the Savannah community to easily search for local legal representation by practice area. Educational and Legal System Support:The organization heavily supports legal education and local court events. Members volunteer their time to coordinate and assist with key annual events, such as: 1) The annual mass swearing-in ceremony for newly admitted lawyers. 2) The annual Savannah Regional Mock Trial Competition. 3) American Bar Association (ABA) Law Day activities, which include coordinating presentations at local high schools and hosting the Law Day Luncheon and Awards Ceremony. 4) Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programming for attorneys, such as their "Hot Topics Seminar." Professional Development and Fellowship: The SBA provides networking and professional development opportunities for local attorneys. They host numerous events throughout the year-such as the Admiral Harvey Weitz SBA Boat Ride and various YLD social events-to foster a sense of community, mentorship, and fellowship among Savannah's legal practitioners. YLD: The Young Lawyers Division actively organizes fundraisers and community service opportunities. Form 990-EZ, Part V, Line 34 Changes to governing documents By-Laws revisions: Section 6.01 - removed a sentence stating the Treasurer and Secretary could be the same person. Section 6.02 - added a sentence stating the incoming President could elect to have the immediate Past President remain on the Board. Section 6.04 & 6.05 - added language stating Secretary and Treasurer shall serve for 2 years. Section 6.06 - removed language about a special election to fill vacancies, and added language stating the Executive Committee will nominate a person to fill the vacancy subject to appropriate future approval by the membership. Section 6.08 - added language stating in alternate years the Secretary or Treasurer will automatically become President-Elect.