The Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education (CPLED) is excited to welcome Karmen Masson as the new Content Manager, effective January 9, 2024.

As CPLED’s Content Manager, Karmen will be responsible for developing and continuously improving educational content for CPLED’s programs and courses, including the Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP) and the Legal Research and Writing (LRW) course. Karmen will work closely with a team of experienced Canadian lawyer contractors to develop and review new educational content while ensuring it stays relevant to changes in the law.

Karmen brings a wealth of experience, having worked in private and public sector legal practice, senior management and leadership positions in the justice system, post-secondary instruction, and coaching and consulting for lawyers and legal organizations. She has also been a lawyer contractor in various roles for PREP since its launch in 2020.

 “We are excited to welcome Karmen to the CPLED team and are looking forward to the enhancements she will construct for CPLED programs,” says Liza Worthington, CEO of CPLED.

Karmen obtained her Bachelor of Laws and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Alberta. She was called to the Alberta Bar in 1997.