The Oswego County Bar Association was founded in 1901 and currently has over 100 members.

The general purpose of the Bar Association:

• To maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of law;
• To promote suitable reforms and necessary improvements in the law;
• To facilitate the administration of justice;
• To elevate the standards of integrity, professional competence, and courtesy in the legal profession;
• To cultivate and cherish the spirit of friendship among the members of the Association; and
• To foster other kindred purposes.