CBA LAW SERIES 2026
Real Estate Law Careers and Transaction Basics: A Practical Guide for Law Students
Presented by the CBA Law Students Section
October 26, 2026 | 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm ET
Registration Fees
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12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Real Estate Law Careers and Transaction Basics: A Practical Guide for Law Students
Interested in real estate law but unsure what the practice looks like in real life?
This program brings together experienced real estate lawyers and legal professionals to introduce law students and junior lawyers to career opportunities in the field and the practical foundations of real estate transactions.
The panel will discuss networking, navigating the profession, securing articling opportunities, and building a career in real estate law. Speakers will also explain key transaction concepts, including closing agendas, due diligence, commercial agreements, leasing, and risk management.
Attendees will leave with practical guidance, a clearer understanding of real estate practice, and useful advice for taking their next professional steps.
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Speaker:
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Merredith MacLennan, MacLennan Serratore LLP (Ottawa, ON)
Balvinder Kumar, BK Law Professional Corporation (Mississauga, ON)
Raymond G. Leclair, Public Affairs, LAWPRO (Toronto, ON)
Robert Eisenberg, WeirFoulds LLP (Toronto, ON)
Mitchell Leitman, Rasmussen Starr Ruddy LLP (Ottawa, ON)
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Moderator:
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TBA
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Registration Fees
CBA Members: $85
CBA Young Lawyer Members (<5 years): $70
CBA Student Members: $25
Non-Members: $160
Government: $100
Plus applicable taxes
Group Rates For Firms / Organizations
5 – 9 registrants = 10% discount
10 – 19 registrants = 15% discount
20+ = 20% discount
To take advantage of the discount, please contact: pd@cba.org
