Accelerate Your Career with a Mentor
Connect with experienced professionals who can guide you, help you navigate challenges, and achieve your goals faster.
Meet Our Mentors
Browse through our experienced mentors and see if they’re available for matching.
How to Join as a Mentee
Follow these simple steps to sign up, set your goals, and start growing with guidance.
Create Account
Sign up with your email and personal details.
Set Goals
Define what you want to learn and achieve through mentorship.
Browse Mentors
Explore mentors' profiles and find the best match for your goals.
Connect & Learn
Schedule sessions and gain insights from your mentor.
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Frequently asked questions about the ITL Network
The ITL Network is a registered not-for-profit organization that supports Internationally Trained Lawyers (ITLs) and Internationally Trained Law Graduates (ITLGs) in Canada. We provide mentorship, professional development, networking opportunities, and resources to help members succeed at every stage of their legal careers. Our flagship event, the annual ITL Conference, brings together hundreds of ITLs and equity-seeking partners nationwide.
Membership is open to internationally trained lawyers, internationally trained law graduates, and professionals interested in the Canadian legal sector. We welcome students, practicing lawyers, academics, and allies who share our vision.
No. We welcome internationally trained law graduates and lawyers at all stages of their journey, whether you are beginning the licensing process, actively practicing, or exploring career options in Canada.
Yes. Canadian-trained lawyers, legal professionals, and academics are encouraged to join as mentors, collaborators, and allies in advancing diversity and inclusion in the legal profession.
Our Revamped Mentorship Program matches members with experienced legal professionals who provide tailored guidance on licensing, career advancement, leadership, and building a sustainable practice. Mentorship can take the form of one-on-one guidance, group sessions, or workshops.
The ITL Conference is Canada’s national gathering for internationally trained lawyers, held annually in partnership with equity-seeking groups. It features impactful speakers, interactive sessions, and networking opportunities that bring together hundreds of ITLs from across the country.
We collaborate with law firms, corporations, academic institutions, and community organizations that share our vision for equity and inclusion. Partnership opportunities include event sponsorships, mentorship collaborations, research projects, and resource sharing.
Through our Membership Platform, members gain access to practical resources such as licensing guidance, career-building workshops, leadership development tools, and networking opportunities.
Not at all. While many of our members are internationally trained lawyers building their careers in Canada, the Network also supports established practitioners seeking mentorship, leadership growth, and community connection.
