WHO WE ARE
WHO WE ARE
MLS is a society of Jewish Canadian legal professionals dedicated to combating antisemitism, upholding civil rights and promoting justice.
WHAT WE DO
We offer exclusive seminars, panel discussions and events that allow members across Canada to enhance their expertise while fulfilling their continuing professional development (CPD) requirements.
Members can also make a difference by joining one of our various committees on issues ranging from Nazi war criminals in Canada to affordable Jewish education.
WHY JOIN
We offer a unique opportunity for lawyers and law students to connect with like-minded professionals who share a common interest in defending human rights and equality.
Member benefits include:
- Connect with like-minded individuals located anywhere in Canada
- Work with and learn from experienced Jewish lawyers
- Contribute to important and interesting cases
- Engage in pro bono work to advocate for Jewish and multicultural communities
- Access fascinating legal discussions and a diverse catalogue of CPD materials
- Give back to the community through mentorship programs
WHO CAN JOIN
Membership is open to all Jewish legal professionals, including lawyers, judges, academics, law students and paralegals.
A yearly $250 membership fee (tax receipt provided) includes full access to events and materials. Students currently enrolled in a law program join for free.
Disclaimer: The Matas Law Society is not a provincially regulated entity.
WHO WE ARE
MLS is a society of Jewish Canadian legal professionals dedicated to combating antisemitism, upholding civil rights and promoting justice.
We offer exclusive seminars, panel discussions and events that allow members across Canada to enhance their expertise while fulfilling their continuing professional development (CPD) requirements.
Members can also make a difference by joining one of our various committees on issues ranging from Nazi war criminals in Canada to affordable Jewish education.
WHAT WE DO
WHY JOIN
We offer a unique opportunity for lawyers and law students to connect with like-minded professionals who share a common interest in defending human rights and equality.
Member benefits include:
- Connect with like-minded individuals located anywhere in Canada
- Work with and learn from experienced Jewish lawyers
- Contribute to important and interesting cases
- Engage in pro bono work to advocate for Jewish and multicultural communities
- Access fascinating legal discussions and a diverse catalogue of CPD materials
- Give back to the community through mentorship programs
Membership is open to all Jewish legal professionals, including lawyers, judges, academics, law students and paralegals.
A yearly $250 membership fee (tax receipt provided) includes full access to events and materials. Students currently enrolled in a law program join for free.
Disclaimer: The Matas Law Society is not a provincially regulated entity.
WHO CAN JOIN
OUR MIsSION
OUR VISION
A stronger civil society in Canada, fostering diversity and inclusion.
OUR VALUES
We are a non-religious organization governed by the traditional Jewish precepts of:
Justice
Compassion
Benevolence
