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Your CBA membership is built for how you practice

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Career Starters - click to learn more

Career Starters

The tools, support, and connections that you need at the start of your career.

Mentorship opportunities, practical PD, and access to exclusive job boards.

Solo and Small Firms - click to learn more

Solo and Small Firms

Tools, savings, and support built for your practice.

Get affordable and flexible PD, practice management resources, peer connection, and supplier savings.

Firm Lawyers - click to learn more

Firm Lawyers

Connections and critical development that helps you stay ahead.

Cross-disciplinary CPD, Canada-wide networking, and recognition programs to help you stand out.

In-House Lawyers- click to learn more

In-House Lawyers

Specialized professional development without the budget battle.

Fully customized PD, CIC.C, expanded peer networking, and specialized learning that fits your role.

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Public Sector

Relevant and affordable professional development to help you serve Canadians.

Affordable PD on public law, relevant Public Sector Section development, and advocacy on policy issues that strengthen the system.

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Judges

Connections, community, and advocacy that support judicial independence.

Connect with a community of judges and gain support for judicial independence through advocacy initiatives.

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Stay Ahead

Keep your knowledge current with continuing legal education

  • 21 hours of CPD/CLE access with the Skilled Lawyers Series
  • On-demand learning that fits around your schedule
  • Emerging AI topics for legal professionals

Stay Connected

Build your career with the right professional relationships

  • Access to CBA Sections to stay current and connected
  • Advocacy opportunities
  • Mentorship opportunities at the early stages of your career
  • Networking with like-minded professionals

Stay Supported

Get the tools and resources to support your practice

  • Career development tools and job board access
  • Practice management resources and legal insights
  • Wellness programs that support long-term sustainability

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Here's what our valued members have to say:

"Through the CBA, I've had the opportunity to contribute to policy discussions—advocating for issues that matter to me and the legal community."

— Allan Delgado, Civil Crown Counsel

"As a sole in-house counsel, it can feel lonely. Through the CBA, I've built a national network of peers who understand my challenges."

— Mobolanle Depo-Fajumo, In-House Counsel

"The CBA's CPD programs are tailored to real-world needs—especially for public sector lawyers like me. They help me meet ethics requirements while staying current."

— Carleen Ready, Civil Crown Counsel

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