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EDUCATE. NETWORK. ADVANCE.

The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario supports the highest professional standards by providing essential opportunities to innovate, share ideas and knowledge of best practices.

Our distinguished network and specialized education programs are carefully designed to enrich expertise, enhance efficiency, advance the profession, and ultimately protect the interests of the legal team and the clients we serve.

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Posted on: Oct 8, 2024

MEMBERS ONLY - ILCO Family Fun Day at the Toronto Zoo - October 19, 2024

Join us for a Family Fun Day at the Toronto Zoo! (Members Only) Saturday October 19th, 2024 Members only event - primary must be a member. ...


ILCO HAS BEEN SERVING STUDENTS, LAW CLERKS, AND LAW FIRMS SINCE 1968.

The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario links law clerks in a network that establishes and supports the highest professional standards by providing its membership with education, networking and advancement. 

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Student Member

Are you a student currently enrolled in a Law Clerk program?

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Ordinary Member

Are you currently working as a Law Clerk?

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Associate Member

Have you been working for at least three years as a Law Clerk and have passed all four ILCO exams?

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Fellow Member

Are you an Associate Member working as a Law Clerk for more than seven years?

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Extra-Provincial Member

Are you currently working as a Law Clerk in another Canadian province? 

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Retired Member

Are you an Retired ILCO Member ?

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Jobs

In an increasingly fast-paced and competitive world ILCO provides a cost-effective way to reach a large pool of qualified professionals that will fully support the highest ethical and practice standards.

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ILCO offers the Associate Program, Fellowship Courses and Continuing Legal Education. The Associate Program is a two year program offered by community colleges.  Fellowship courses offer additional education for intermediate to senior clerks.  Continuing Legal Education presentations are provided by means of seminars and workshops to assist in professional development.

Events

ILCO hosts an annual conference for law clerks from across the province and country. This annual conference is a tremendous opportunity for law clerks to meet, network and continue educating themselves.