We use cookie and similar technologies in our web sites. For more information see our privacy policy page.
More than 36,000 lawyers stay sharp through membership in the CBA.
We focus our members’ influence in key areas of law in ways individual lawyers or firms cannot.
Join over 25,000 of your esteemed colleagues who participate in CBA Sections, Forums and Committees.
CBA Membership gives you access to complimentary accredited professional development programs from across Canada. Membership pays for itself.
The CBA supports professional excellence among the legal community through our many engaging and expert publications.
A membership that moves your career forward.
Take advantage of our complimentary resources to help you find what you need, quickly and easily.
BE HEARD!
Calling all CBA members! Resolutions are now up for discussion on our online discussion boards.
CBA Awards of Excellence
Nominations are now open for CBA’s Awards of Excellence that will be presented at the CBA President’s Dinner in June 2025. The deadline for submissions is February 17.
STUDENT ESSAY CONTESTS
Submit your best law paper for a chance to win $500- $2,500 in cash prizes, and more! Deadline: April 25, 2025 (11:59 pm ET).
Professional Development
MEMBERSHIP HOTLINE
Have questions about membership?
Give us a call. 1-800-267-8860
Skilled Lawyers Series
Our new Skilled Lawyers Series stream will give you a proactive and strategic approach to enhance your legal expertise and delivery in the face of global uncertainties.
Statement from the CBA President Lynne Vicars on the death of Robert McKercher, K.C.
Statement from CBA President Lynne Vicars on anti-2SLGBTQI+ demonstrations
Lynne Vicars begins her tenure as President of the Canadian Bar Association