CIAJ Membership

STAY COMMITTED TO JUSTICE

Through participation of its members, CIAJ fosters excellence and leadership in the administration of justice and helps preserve a strong and independent judiciary.

Unlock Exclusive Benefits with CIAJ Membership!


Offerings | Perks | Network| Rates

For Individual and Institutional Members

  • Save on all CIAJ programs
  • Access innovative programs crafted by industry leaders
  • Programs suitable for all levels of experience and budgets
  • CPD hours available across all provinces

Additional Info:

  • Membership duration: 1 year (from the date of registration or renewal)
  • Membership fees are reimbursable for federally-appointed judges in Canada (Section 41 (1) of the Judges Act).
    Other judicial officers may also be entitled to reimbursement.

 

Our Offerings Include

  • Online & in-person training programs
  • Webinars on hot topics
  • Annual conference on emerging issues
  • Specialized conferences and webinars on legislative drafting
  • Seminars on administrative law, judgment writing, and more
  • Exclusive roundtables and fellowship opportunities

 

Special Member Perks

  • Free or discounted webinars on-demand
  • Become part of a nationwide network of justice professionals across Canada
  • Expand your career by connecting with experts in law, government, courts, tribunals, and more
  • Mentor future justice leaders through workshops, seminars, and event planning

 

Join a Leading Professional Network

CIAJ is a non-profit, independent organization dedicated to improving justice across Canada. Members include legal professionals, judiciary members, law students, journalists, court staff, and more. With over 2,400 members, you’ll gain access to:

  • High-quality education
  • Networking opportunities
  • Thought-provoking discussions on justice reform

2,400
members

 

 

Institutional Members

Customize training for your team with CIAJ’s tailored programs—online or in person. Enjoy additional benefits such as:

  • Exclusive announcements and job postings
  • Social media shoutouts
  • Podcast features and blog posts
  • Gift certificates for CIAJ programs

 

Boost Your Impact

By joining CIAJ, you become a powerful voice in shaping the future of justice. Make a difference in improving the administration of justice and enhancing public access.


Individual ($200)

Individual members active in their profession can access webinars free of charge or at a preferred rate. They also receive a preferred rate on online and in-person training programs.  They also have free access to our  This membership fee is recoverable by federally-appointed judges under S. 27(1) of the Judges Act. Provincial and territorial judges, other judicial officers and board and tribunal members may be entitled to reimbursement through judicial or other professional allowances.


Young Lawyer  ($125)

Young Lawyers (five years or less) have the same benefits as individual members.


Retired Person ($90)

Members retired from their profession have the same benefits as individual members.


Student ($15)

Members enrolled as full-time students have the same benefits as individual members.


Institutional (variable fee)

CIAJ offers institutional memberships for corporations, law firms, government entities, administrative agencies, faculties and similar organizations. An institutional member may designate individuals within the organization to attend CIAJ activities at preferential member rates. Each person on the list of institutional members will receive the same benefits as individual members. Institutions that are members also receive more advantages as organizations.

The fees for institutional memberships according to the number of their legal staff are set out in the following table:

Number of legal staff in organization Annual fees
1 to 9 $400
10 to 29 $700
30 to 49 $1,300
50 to 99 $1,750
100 to 199 $2,800
200 to 299 $3,200
300 to 399 $4,000
400 and up $5,000

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