Not a current CLA member? Now accepting membership applications for 2018 2018 membership applications can be submitted at any time and will provide the applicant with a membership up to March 31, 2019. Memberships are non-refundable or transferable. Any applications received before January 1, 2018 will be processed by January 10, 2018. Please note, if you are […]
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Now accepting membership applications for 2018
Posted by CLA admin in News on December 19, 2017
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The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin: 2017 winner of the G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal for lifetime achievement in criminal law
Toronto, ON, June 23, 2017 – The Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin has been chosen the 2017 winner of the prestigious G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal for lifetime achievement in criminal law. Chief Justice McLachlin has been at the forefront of the development of Canadian criminal law for over three decades. Throughout it all, the […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on June 23, 2017
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Now accepting Sponsors and Exhibitors for the 45th Annual Fall Conference
The Annual Criminal Lawyers’ Association Fall Conference is Canada’s largest criminal law conference, attracting more than 700 defence lawyers, members of the judiciary, educators, reporters and other prominent guests from across Canada. There are various levels of sponsorship from which to choose. Please note that Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze sponsors are all considered full […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on June 12, 2017
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2017 CLA Mentorship Program – Now accepting applications
CLA members only! Application deadline is April 15, 2017! The association is pleased to announce the launch of the 2017 mentorship program. The Program: For the period of May 1 – October 30, 2017, recent calls (new to 5 years) will be paired with seasoned CLA members. Mentors will be assigned or matched up by […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on March 29, 2017
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Criminal Lawyers’ Association (CLA) Speakers Bureau
For individuals interesting is presenting at CLA sponsored events The Criminal Lawyers’ Association (CLA) holds events and conferences throughout the year. We are aiming to increase our pool of qualified and diverse speakers to contribute at our professional development functions. To help, we have launched the CLA Speakers Bureau. Are you interested in presenting at […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on March 20, 2017
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2017 Lenczner Slaght/CLA Gale Cup Moot takes place Feb. 17-18
TORONTO – Lenxczner Slaght and the Criminal Lawyers’ Association (“CLA”) are please to announce that the CLA will be the new co-sponsor of the Gale Cup, replacing the Canadian Bar Association. Please click on language of preference to read the complete release: 2017 Gale Press Release ENG 2017 Gale Press Release FR
Posted by CLA admin in News on February 17, 2017
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Now accepting nominations for the 2017 G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal
The Criminal Lawyers’ Association is now accepting nominations for the 2017 G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Meda Annually the association presents the G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal for outstanding contribution to criminal justice. G. Arthur Martin was Canada’s greatest criminal advocate before he became a leading jurist with the Ontario Court of Appeal. The […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on February 9, 2017
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Apply by December 15 – Recent Call Bursaries to attend the 2017 Women in Criminal Law Conference
The Conference is being held Saturday, March 4, 2017, 8:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Muskoka Ballroom, 801 Dixon Rd, Toronto The CLA recognizes the financial challenges recent grads face associated with travel expenses to attend quality CPD programs. To help these members attend the upcoming Women in Criminal […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on November 23, 2016
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Frank Addario: 2016 Winner of the G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal
Toronto, ON, August 22, 2016 – Veteran defence counsel Frank Addario has been chosen the 2016 winner of the prestigious G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal for lifetime achievement in criminal law. A fixture at all levels of trial and appellate courts for the past four decades, Mr. Addario commands enormous respect across the justice […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on August 22, 2016
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For the Defence VOL. 37, NO. 1 – Available
Attention CLA members! The latest issue of For the Defence will land in members mail boxes any day now*. CLA members can also access the latest issue, as well back issues since 2010, in the members only section. If you have misplaced your user name and password, please go to https://criminallawyers.ca/lostlogin.cfm and enter the e-mail […]
Posted by CLA admin in News on June 24, 2016
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