Case Study
CBA Alberta Evolves its Mentorship Programs with Candid Member Input
CBA Alberta Evolves its Mentorship Programs with Candid Member Input CUSTOMER STORY Effective mentorship is an important component of a successful lawyer’s early career. Practice Pro asserts that lawyers who have been mentored “often find they have higher satisfaction with their careers and are more likely to feel capable performing their daily tasks.” So when the Canadian Bar Association - Alberta Branch (CBA Alberta) was preparing to update their mentorship programs, their Executive Director, Maureen Armitage, saw an opportunity to develop a mentorship program that truly met the needs of young lawyers. The mentorship program task force was operating from their years of experience at CBA Alberta and some assumptions about how the mentorship program should look. They had a pil