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Continuing Legal Education Society of BC

The Law Society is seeking expressions of interest from practising lawyers from Prince Rupert County who wish to be considered as a Law Society appointee to the Continuing Legal Education Society of British Columbia (CLEBC) Board of Directors for a three-year term beginning January 1, 2025. 

CLEBC partners with the BC legal community to provide trusted knowledge, training, and skills that meet the evolving needs of the legal profession.

This year, to increase the diversity of its Board, CLEBC is specifically seeking appointees who: 

• Are from a racialized/visible minority 
• Identify as 2SLGBTQAI+ 
• Are a sole practitioner, in house, or with a law firm with over 50 lawyers
• Identify as First Nations/Inuit/Métis
• Have 10 or fewer years of call   
• Are persons with (dis)abilities
• Have experience in these areas of law: employment, publishing/copyright, privacy, or with finance/accounting.

The CLEBC Board of Directors meets five times a year on Fridays from 12:00 to 4:30 pm on Zoom. There is a one-day Board retreat in September/October. Most committees meet for one hour, five times per year, on Zoom. 

Eligible lawyers interested in serving on the CLEBC Board of Directors are invited to submit an application form and supporting resume online, along with an explanation of how they meet the requested criteria. The deadline for applications is 4:30 pm, Thursday, October 31, 2024.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected to move forward in the selection process will be contacted.

For more information about the appointments process and requirements for each board position, see our Appointments Guidebook.

See Volunteers and Appointments for more information about appointments to outside bodies.