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Contents

• B.C. Home
• Ministry of Attorney General
• Articled Student Program
  • Articling at the Ministry of Attorney General
    • How do I apply?
    • What is the B.C. Prosecution Service Articling Program?
    • Does the ministry have any positions specifically for indigenous law students?
    • Are the start and end dates of articles flexible?
    • Does a conflict of interest prohibit me from articling with the Attorney General?
    • What pay and benefits do students receive?
    • Does the ministry ever hire students once they have finished articles?
    • Can I apply for articles with even though I plan on clerking?
    • Are part-time articles available?
    • Are students provided with continuing legal education during the articling year?
    • How many students are hired?
    • Can I speak with a current or former student?
    • How many applications do you receive?
    • Do I need a criminal record check in order to article?
    • How is my principal selected?
    • Can I do my articles in one area of law?
    • What if I need to be absent during my articles?
    • Does my private bar rotation have to be with a private law firm?
    • Does the Attorney General operate a summer program for law students?
  • Practice Divisions
    • Barristers Division
      • Aboriginal Litigation and Research Group
      • Civil Litigation
      • Constitutional and Administrative Law
    • Solicitors Division
      • Aborginal Law
      • Finance, Commercial and Transportation
      • Health and Social Services
      • Justice, Education and Employment Law
      • Resource, Environmental and Land Law
      • Revenue and Taxation
    • B.C.'s Prosecution Service
    • Legislative Counsel
    • Office of the Deputy Attorney General (ADAG) - Legal Services Branch
• Contact
• Resources
  • News
  • Statutes and Regulations
  • Reports and Publications
  • B.C. Government Directory

How many students are hired?

The Ministry of Attorney General generally hires six students for each articling year. Five students are based in Victoria, while one student is in Vancouver.

The B.C. Prosecution Service Articling Program will generally hire six more students in each articling year.

All offices provide students with secretarial support and offices, phones and computers. Computers include email, internet and Quicklaw access.