1. Create and make available to the general public seeking protection from creditors and wanting to get a fresh start, a comprehensive and easily accessible directory of bankruptcy lawyers nationwide.

2. Improve access to bankruptcy lawyers and their services for all those living within our national borders.

3. Foster an environment of fellowship and free exchange of ideas among member bankruptcy lawyers for a better understanding of bankruptcy laws.

4. Provide a source of information for the public, media and legislators in support of bankruptcy laws in favor of the debtors and to promote justice for those seeking protection under bankruptcy laws.