Membership in the RLA
The Benefits of Joining the RLA
Access to the RLA listserv
Access to the RLA listserv where you can discuss refugee law-related issues and matter.
The RLA listserv facilitates the sharing of information, ideas and issues that can assist members in practicing refugee law.
Access to RLA Educationals at a discounted Rate
Members are entitled to a discounted rate for RLA educationals.
The Educationals provide CPD and valuable practical tips for your practice.
Join Committees
Members can form and join committees which allows them to advocate for matters that matter to them.
For a list of our committees click here.
How Much does it cost to become a Member of the RLA?
Lawyers pay $75.
Students (including articling students): pay $25.
How to become a Member of the RLA
To join the Refugee Lawyers Association simply download the application form, complete it, and then email it to
[email protected].
Once you receive approval by email, you will be contacted to pay the initial membership fees.
Access to the RLA listserv can be arranged after your membership is approved.
Annual membership dues can be paid by Interac e-Transfer to [email protected].
Membership is based on the calendar year.
Your payment will be applied to the calendar year in which it is made, not to the 12 months following payment.