Bar Admission: In order to practice law in Canada, a person has to be a member in good standing of a provincial or territorial Law Societies. In order to become a member, a person has to fulfill certain educational, training or articling requirements. These will vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. All Law Societies have a process which will allow students, lawyers and foreign applicants to become members of their Law Society. Some Law Societies will allow foreign qualified lawyers to become Foreign Legal Consultants.

Jurisdiction		CLE Director BAC Director
British Columbia
Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia		Jack J. Huberman, Q.C.  Executive Director
Professional Legal Training Course		Alan Treleaven Director, Education & Practice
Alberta
Legal Education Society of Alberta	Paul Wood  Executive Director Tel: 780-969-3555
CPLED Program	Christine Staley Associate Director Tel: (780) 969-3553
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Legal Education Society Inc.	Shelley Burwood Executive Director
	Corina Farbacher CPLED Program Director
Manitoba
Continuing Legal Education	Eileen Derksen Mead Program Counsel
Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education	Sheila Redel Director Karen Dyck Competence Counsel
Ontario
Professional Development & Competence Department of the Law Society of Upper Canada	Diana C. Miles Director, Professional Development & Competence
Québec
Formation permanente au Barreau du Québec	Pierre Chagnon Directeur, Formation permanente
Chambre des notaires du Québec	Johanne Delage Directrice du développement de la profession
New Brunswick
Law Society of New Brunswick	James J. Walde Director of Admissions
CBA - New Brunswick	Lia A. Daborn Executive director
Nova Scotia
Continuing Professional Development	Jacqueline L. Mullenger Director of Admissions and Professional Development
Bar Admission Course
Prince Edward Island
Continuing Legal Education	John A. McMillan, Q.C.   Bar Admission Course Coordinator
Bar Admission Course
Newfoundland and Labrador
Continuing Legal Education Newfoundland and Labrador	Francis P. O'Brien Director of Legal Education, LSNL
Bar Admission Course
Yukon
Law Society of Yukon	Lynn Daffe Executive Director, LSY
Northwest Territories
Law Society of the Northwest Territories	Linda Whitford Executive Director, LSNWT
Nunavut
Law Society of Nunavut		Executive Director

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