Student Benefits

 
 
 


Free Membership for students enrolled in full-time undergraduate studies at a recognized law school in Ontario. (Articling students pay a minimal yearly fee of only $77.93 inclusive of GST)





·   2 Free Section enrolments

·   Student preferred rates at OBA Section and CLE programs

·   Voice in student issues/concerns in the legal profession through the
Student Division Executive

·  
Student Awards and Fellowship from the CBA  

·   Member Savings
  •     Insurance products with CBIA
  •     Financial services with CBAF
  •     Discounted entertainment tickets with Perkopolis
  •     Great phone plans with Rogers Wireless
  •     Affordable accomodations at Cambridge Suites
  •     Trendy eyewear with Hakim Optical 
  •     and much more...
·   Career opportunities and practice tips & tools on:

·   Getting involved and getting noticed 
  • "Monitor" at OBA's Continuing Legal Education programs.  Get free program registration, free materials and the incredible opportunity to mingle with leading experts
  • Submit articles to the pregistious Briefly Speaking news magazine, read by our diverse group of 17,000+ OBA members
  • Watch out for our notice in January for our "Call for Candidates", for the Student Division Executive Ambassador positions!
  • Help out in OBA initiatives promoting the CBA-OBA at your law schools   

·   Complimentary print editions
  
 

Wait! The Benefits don't stop there.  There is even more for student members:
 
 
OBA SECTIONS
35 practice-specific groups that hold frequent educational programs over breakfast, lunch and dinner.  Section members receive newsletters including a wealth of current and substantive legal information for today's lawyers.  Of particular interest to students, the Young Lawyers Division provides great learning perspectives on career success and social opportunities.  Yes, I want my 2 Free Sections!

Continuing Legal Education (CLE) EVENTS
To invest in your knowledge base -OBA offers timely, diverse, informative and cost effective CLE programs for you to participate in. In addition, check out the 
OBA Annual Institute schedule!

OBA PUBLICATIONS
Can't make it to a program in person? Programs and derivitive materials are available in formats of hard copy binder, CD or MP3, webcast, online archives and video replay. Sample content.


Have questions or need more info?
lawstudents@oba.org
1-800-668-8900 or 416-869-1047