THE TRUE FACTS ABOUT THE LAW PRACTICE MODEL

Click on the links to go directly to the answers to the following questions:

What Do Articling Students and Lawyers in the Federal Public Sector Earn?

What Are My Prospects of Getting A Job After Articling and how Secure is it?

What is the Law Practice Model and what does it mean for my career?

What Impact Will the LPM Have on the Department of Justice?

What Is the History of the Recent Negotiations Between the AJC and the government?

Who Are We?

The Association of Justice Counsel (AJC) is the professional association representing 2,500 lawyers (including articling students) working in the federal public sector including the Department of Justice Canada, Public Prosecution Service of Canada and other federal agencies.  The AJC is the certified bargaining agent for lawyers and articling students.

As such, we are in a unique and authoritative position to give you the facts about working conditions and career prospects for articling students and lawyers thinking of seeking a position in the federal public sector.      

    We are the Association of Justice Counsel – proud to be Canada’s Lawyers.

Click here to see the AJC’s poster on the LPM

You may want to know more about
the Law Practice Model (LPM) which will have direct implications for all new lawyers.
You need to know:

Get the facts. Ask the right questions. Make an informed decision.