POSITIONS AVAILABLE FOR ELECTION
The Canadian Bar Association – Newfoundland and Labrador Branch offers a full range of Sections,
Committees and Executive Committee positions for members to become active in the CBA. Before the
Annual General Meeting of Council the Branch puts out a call for volunteers to fill various roles with the
Branch. Branch operations would not be possible without volunteers like you. If you have any questions,
please contact the Branch at (709) 579-5783, email [email protected].
Executive Committee Positions
Committee Chair Positions
Vice President
Treasurer
Secretary
Central Regional Chair
Labrador Regional Chair
Western Regional Chair
Communications Chair
Membership Chair
Professional Development Chair
Young Lawyers Chair
Law Day Committee Chair
Pro Bono Committee Chair
National Council
12 Positions (4 with voting status)
Section Chairs
Aboriginal Law
Administrative Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Bankruptcy Law
Business Law
Civil Litigation
Charity Law
Constitutional Law
Construction Law
Corporate Counsel (CCCA)
Criminal Justice
Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Law
Family Law
General Practice, Solo and Small Firm
Health Law
Immigration Law
Insurance Law
Intellectual Property Law
Labour Law
Maritime Law/Admiralty
Privacy Law
Public Sector Lawyers Forum
Real Property
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGIC)
Taxation Law
Wills and Estates
Women Lawyers Forum
We are also seeking members to sit on the following Committees (non-elected)
for the 2015-16 year:
Nomination forms must be received by
5pm on June 16, 2015
Law Day Committee
Professional Development Committee
Pro Bono Committee
Squid pro quo Magazine Committee
Please visit www.nl-cba.org for further information on the roles
and responsibilities of Branch volunteers and for information on
the nomination and election process. For more information
please contact the Branch office at [email protected].
Box 16, Suite 107, 49-55 Elizabeth Avenue, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada A1A 1W9
tel/tél : (709) 579-5783 | fax/téléc : (709) 726-4166 | [email protected] | www.cba.org/newfoundland