What We Do The section tackles the business of the practice of law and regularly covers topics of interest to lawyers in any size law firm or other work situation, including the marketing of legal services, the recruitment and retention of legal talent, the organizational structure of law firms, ethical issues and technology issues.
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Articles of Interest Access articles of interest published in BarTalk and on CBA PracticeLink.
Section Executive Access contact information for the current executive members for this Section.
Upcoming Section Meetings Access notices for upcoming Section meetings, including date, speaker, topic, and location.
Section Minutes Access the archive of minutes for this Section.
Section Memorandums Access the archive of memorandums for this Section.
Section Annual Reports Annual reports provide a review of the Section activities for the year, including speakers and topics, special events, and resolutions.
Section Papers Many interesting and informative papers are presented at Section meetings. As a benefit of CBA membership, Section papers are available online for members to access.
Section Listservs Participate in discussions via email with fellow CBA members, tapping into a trusted source of expertise in a new way. All CBA members are welcome to participate in their Section's listserv. Send an email to webmaster@bccba.org to join today! Read the CBA Code of Conduct for CBABC Listservs.
Section Submissions CBA members and professional staff are actively involved in the development of government policy and law reform, lobbying on matters identified by members or responding to government initiatives. Click here to access the BC Branch archive of submissions to government or click here to access the CBA archive of submissions to government.
National Law Practice Management and Technology Section This Section is concerned with the business of the practice of law. Areas of focus include: - organizational structure for law firms and law departments;
- law firm governance;
- recruitment and retention of legal talent;
- talent management and professional development in law firms and law departments;
- knowledge management in law firms and law departments;
- marketing of legal services;
- pricing of legal services;
- e-lawyering;
- multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional practice of law;
- relationships between law firms and their clients;
- compensation systems for partners and associates in law firms, and for in-house counsel; and
- ethics and professionalism in the delivery of legal services.
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