Student Member
Begin Your Career with an ILCO Student Membership
Start your legal career on the right foot with The Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario (“ILCO”) Student Membership. As a student member, you will gain access to valuable resources, networking opportunities, and educational events designed to enhance your knowledge and skills. ILCO’s discounts on Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars and workshops help you stay ahead in the field. Plus, you'll receive priority access to The Law Clerks' Review, connecting you to industry news and job opportunities. Join today and lay the foundation for a successful legal career.
Qualifications
You may be admitted as a Student Member if you:
- Have attained the age of eighteen (18) years:
- Are enrolled in a recognized Law Clerk certificate/diploma course or the equivalent thereof offered by a Canadian educational institution or is enrolled in a course in preparation for the Associate Member’s examination or examinations provided by ILCO, at the time of seeking admission as a Student Member.
- Are not in Qualifying Employment at the time of seeking admission as a Student Member.
As soon as a Student Member obtains Qualifying Employment that person shall apply forthwith for admission as an Ordinary Member.
Application Instructions
The membership fee structure is based on a billing period from July 1 to June 30. Membership applications are generally processed each month. The annual fee is not pro-rated.
2024-2025 ILCO Student Membership Fee: $65.00 + HST = $73.45
Before starting this application, please ensure you have an electronic copy of one (1) item from the official documents list below. Students are required to provide proof of enrollment in a Law Clerk or equivalent program. These documents must be uploaded as part of the application process.
- Official Documents:
- Current student timetable,
- Letter from the Office of the Registrar,
- College Transcript, and/or
- Confirmation of enrollment in an Associate level ILCO exam
A student may continue as a Student Member for up to two (2) years following completion of graduation of a Law Clerk program or equivalent, if they are not in Qualifying Employment.
Benefits
- Priority access to The Law Clerks' Review
- Discounted rate for the ILCO Annual Conference
- Discounted rates on CLE programs offered by ILCO
- Access to " Perkopolis" perks program
- Discount on your personal Home & Auto Insurance through group insurance broker program
- Members only networking events
- Many other benefits
Benefits/Discounts are subject to change. Some suppliers require "pre-approval"
ILCO members MUST provide ILCO membership number to qualify for benefits/discounts.
