Membership
Our members come from all sectors of the legal profession including private practice, public sector, courts, universities, judiciary and women not currently practising law.
Individual Membership
Ordinary Membership of WLASA is open to individuals who meet one of the following criteria:
Member Benefits
As an Ordinary Member you are entitled to the following benefits:
- Membership rates for yourself to all of our events
- Voting rights at all meetings of members of WLASA
- The ability to nominate for election on the WLASA Committee
- Optional inclusion for practising lawyers on the Find a Woman Lawyer directory on our website
- Invitations to attend free-for-members WLASA hosted CPD sessions each year
- Access to a support network of women lawyers extending beyond the workplace including informal mentoring, career advice and friendship
- Provision of regular newsletters from our national body, Australian Women Lawyers
- Regular communication via email and the WLASA Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages
- Discounts and promotions for services from other like-minded organisations, we will advise you of such promotions by email.
Our organisation is the peak body for female lawyers in South Australia.
Joining and renewing membership
Ordinary Membership is renewable each financial year and is charged according to the employment circumstances of the individual as follows:
- $60.00 Waged
- $30.00 Community Legal Centre & Legal Services Commission employees
- $30.00 Un-waged
Renewal fees can be paid by credit card.
Both new and existing members must complete a Membership Form when they join or renew each year in addition to paying their membership fees.
Corporate Membership
WLASA is proud to offer Corporate Membership to all South Australian law firms and organisations who employ lawyers.
Honorary Membership
The Committee of WLASA may confer Honorary Membership upon any person who in the opinion of the Committee is fit to receive honorary membership.
Members are invited to contact the WLASA President by email if they wish to suggest a worthy nominee for Honorary Membership: president@womenlawyerssa.org.au