We are Canada's national association of Christian lawyers and law students.

As Christian legal professionals, we are heirs to a tradition of legal thought that bears on many of the most pressing questions facing our culture and profession. We also understand that the practice of law is a vocation: a calling from God. We believe it is our responsibility to work with others to pursue what justice requires in a free and democratic society.

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Report on the CLI Reunion and Summer Capstone Event
Report on the CLI Reunion and Summer Capstone Event

Last month, Christian Legal Fellowship hosted its first CLI Reunion and Summer Capstone event at Redeemer University in Hamilton, Ontario. Members from different life stages came together and swapped stories of academic aspirations, uncertainties, hardships within their careers, and huge changes in their own life journeys.

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A Transformative Week at the 2024 Christian Legal Institute
A Transformative Week at the 2024 Christian Legal Institute

This year, the Christian Legal Institute (CLI) ran from April 29 to May 3 and featured many distinguished speakers including lawyers, legal scholars, and honourable justices. CLI started in 2009 and was created to enable students and other professionals to articulate a robust Biblical worldview in a legal context while enjoying opportunities for fellowship, discussion, and refreshment.

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(How) Should courts analyze the spiritual significance of legal requirements?
(How) Should courts analyze the spiritual significance of legal requirements?

CLF has filed its intervention factum with the Alberta Court of Appeal in Wirring v Law Society of Alberta, proposing ways to clarify Canada’s legal test for religious freedom claims and ensure its proper application.

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Learn more about
the Forgotten Fundamental Freedoms

 

This new video series, co-presented by The Forgotten Freedoms Project and Christian Legal Fellowship, explores fundamental freedoms which have been largely overlooked in Canada. Watch Episodes 1 to 4 here.

 

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CLF’s Student Ministries

 

The mission for CLF's Law Student Ministries is to support Christian students seeking to fulfill the calling of Micah 6:8 to "act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly with God".