Reasons to join

When you become a member of the CBA, you join Canada’s largest legal association of professionals. We know what our members need and are passionate about.

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A membership that moves you forward

As the largest national association for lawyers, judges and students, the Canadian Bar Association delivers what you need to navigate change. Enrich your career through community building, world-class content, professional initiatives and essential advocacy efforts.

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Be informed

Expand your knowledge
Stay current with the latest information on courts and governments, business trends, tech solutions, resources for managing your practice, and continuing professional development.

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Be connected

Engage your community
Connect with like-minded professionals through mentorship programs, networking events, and conferences from coast to coast to coast.

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Be empowered

Make an impact
Shape the justice system by influencing legislation, contributing to changes in policy and legal practice, defending judicial and lawyer independence, and advocating for access to justice for all Canadians.

Have questions? We have answers.

Contact our Member Services team in Alberta at members@cba-alberta.org or (403) 263-3707.