Membership Fees
To find the membership fee applicable to you, please click on the appropriate CBA Branch (province/territory) below:
For more information on fees, please contact the Membership Department at memberservice@cba.org.
Eligibility
New members are always welcome! Select the membership category most appropriate for you and join today:
- REGULAR: A lawyer, Québec notary or judge who has been called to a Canadian Bar. A law professor with a recognized Canadian law degree who is working at a recognized law school in Canada.
- ARTICLING / BAR AD STUDENT: A student who is in the process of articling with a Canadian law firm, or is enrolled in a Bar Admission Course to be admitted to his/her first Canadian Bar or Law Society. (This category is available for NCA students.)
- LAW STUDENT: A student who is enrolled in undergraduate studies in law at a recognized law school in Canada or a Canadian citizen studying at a recognized foreign law faculty.
- SCHOLAR: An individual who is eligible under another membership category but is currently undertaking full-time post-graduate legal studies, or Bar Admission studies in order to be admitted to another Canadian Bar or Law Society.
- RETIRED: A lawyer, Quebec notary or judge aged 60 years or more, or who has been a member in good standing of the Bar or Law Society for 20 years or more, and who has retired from the active practice of law or the Bench by resigning from the Law Society or the Bench.
- ASSOCIATE: A lawyer or judge who is a member in good standing of a Bar or Law Society outside Canada, and is not otherwise eligible for membership under another CBA membership category. Proof of international designation must be supplied.
For more information, please contact the Membership Department.
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