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Appointment of Joanna Harrington as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Law
Madisen Gee
12 November 2024
Law student’s commitment to community is commended by the Royal Society of Canada
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7 October 2024
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25 September 2024
Welcoming the Class of 2027
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Celebrating 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, Robert Philp
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4 September 2024
In Memoriam: Law remembers Frank Jones for his dedication to community
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The making of a Supreme Court judge
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12 August 2024
Seeking solutions
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1 August 2024
Celebrating the 2024 Indigenous Law Graduates
Madisen Gee
5 July 2024
Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
Madisen Gee
5 July 2024
Prof. Eric Adams recognized by Canadian Association of Law Teachers
Sarah Kent
31 May 2024
From the Provost’s Desk: Announcing the Dean of the Faculty of Law
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22 May 2024
Three scholars set to advance legal scholarship and teaching at Faculty of Law
Doug Johnson
7 May 2024
Rob McDonald, KC, wins this year’s Pringle/Royal Sessional Teaching Excellence Award
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1 May 2024
Real-world lessons on Indigenous law and anti-colonialism at the heart of Prof. Tamara Pearl’s teaching and research
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1 May 2024
Meet eight honorary degree recipients who are building a better world
Sandrine Camminga
23 April 2024
Emma Stirling wins 2024 Mandy MacLeod Prize for Excellence in Mooting
Caitlin Crawshaw
22 April 2024
Next generation of legal professionals hone skills in front of high-profile judges for Right Honourable Beverley McLachlin Moot
Doug Johnson
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In Photos: 2024 Celebration of Mooting
Sarah Kent
4 April 2024
In Photos: 2024 Dean’s Welcome
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4 April 2024
U of A Faculty of Law claims another banner year in mooting
Caroline Gault
3 April 2024
In Photos: 2024 Merv Leitch QC Memorial Lecture
Sarah Kent
2 April 2024
Alumna and sessional instructor remembered by legal community
Lauren Bannon
27 March 2024
Doctoral student’s day in court helps uphold Indigenous child welfare law
Geoff McMaster
25 March 2024
In Photos: 2024 Legal Innovation Conference
Sarah Kent
22 March 2024
John Olthuis, ‘61 BA, ‘64 LLB, appointed to Order of Canada
Caitlin Crawshaw
21 March 2024
Faculty of Law alumnus and student to head to Ottawa for prestigious Supreme Court clerkships
Doug Johnson
19 March 2024
In Photos: 2024 ILSA Speaker Series
Sarah Kent
18 March 2024
Conversion practices continuing despite federal ban: study
Geoff McMaster
15 March 2024
Sadia Masud receives the Hon. Cecilia Johnstone Equality award
Doug Johnson
12 March 2024
Celebrating International Women's Day 2024
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Better protection needed for individual rights to human biomaterials, argues Maeghan Toews
Jyllian Park
4 March 2024
Polymath pivots to law with Internationally Trained Lawyer Pathway
Caroline Gault
29 February 2024
Indigenous Law Students’ Association to host 22nd annual speaker series
Caitlin Crawshaw
26 February 2024
Faculty of Law postdoctoral fellow explores access to life-changing treatments
Jyllian Park
23 February 2024
As Generative AI spreads to new fields, the 2024 Legal Innovation Conference has what legal professionals need to know
Doug Johnson
21 February 2024
Long-time professor earns distinguished award for advancing commercial law
Doug Johnson
20 February 2024
A conversation with accomplished lawyer and mentor Stephen Parker
Lauren Bannon
15 February 2024
Whether on the campaign trail or in office, newly elected premier of the Northwest Territories got a lot out of his U of A Faculty of Law education
Doug Johnson
13 February 2024
Stronger international laws needed to prevent ‘parallel pandemic of human rights,’ says Prof. Faith Majekolagbe
9 February 2024
In Photos: Justice Sheilah Martin Keynote and Reception
Sarah Kent
7 February 2024
In Photos: 2024 First-year Networking Reception
Sarah Kent
7 February 2024
Connecting to the more-than-human world through Canadian and Indigenous laws
Geoff McMaster
6 February 2024
Rebecca Alexander named inaugural recipient of the Violet King Henry Law School Award
Carmen Rojas
5 February 2024
Supreme Court Justice Sheilah Martin to give keynote at her alma mater
Doug Johnson
30 January 2024
Alumnus Robert Phillips has two U of A degrees — and has made good use of them both
Doug Johnson
24 January 2024
The making of a Supreme Court judge
Geoff McMaster
19 January 2024
Faculty of Law alumna’s path from moot courtroom to the International Court of Justice
Doug Johnson
16 January 2024
In Photos: 2023 Prizes and Awards reception
Sarah Kent
11 January 2024
Building safe bridges for the community
Carmen Rojas
11 December 2023
Edmonton research chair hanging up his hat
7 December 2023
In Photos: 2023 Indigenous Alumni and Student Mixer
Sarah Kent
6 December 2023
Prof. Anna Lund and embedded housing researcher help people facing foreclosure
Benjamin Lof
6 December 2023
In Photos: Justice Sheila Greckol receives honorary degree
Sarah Kent
1 December 2023
Faculty of Law student Tajdeep Singh Sandhu working to combat BC’s drug toxicity crisis
Mita de la Fuente
28 November 2023
Faculty of Law alumnae shine in this year’s Women in Law Leadership awards
Doug Johnson
23 November 2023
Long-time champion of human rights Justice Sheila Greckol to receive honorary doctorate
Doug Johnson
21 November 2023
Faculty of Law alumni have history of thriving in Newfoundland and Labrador
Doug Johnson
17 November 2023
Furyal Hussain’s dedication to volunteering earns her Lou Hyndman Edmonton Glenora Award
Doug Johnson
15 November 2023
Prof. Faith Majekolagbe among featured experts at President’s Speaker Series
Law Communications
14 November 2023
In Photos: 2023 Environmental Law Centre Launch
Sarah Kent
8 November 2023
In Photos: 2023 Ronald G. Hopp Hall Grand Opening
Sarah Kent
1 November 2023
Anisha Jain unpacks the complex world of surrogacy in Canada and India
Benjamin Lof
31 October 2023
Chief Justice Mary Moreau, ‘79 LLB, nominated to Supreme Court of Canada
Sarah Kent
26 October 2023
New judicial appointments in Alberta include two Faculty of Law alumni
Law Communications
24 October 2023
Environmental Law Centre joins Faculty of Law as affiliated institute in natural and beneficial partnership
Doug Johnson
24 October 2023
Legal scholar and educator inspired people to work together over varied career
Carmen Rojas
19 October 2023
This year’s Brimacombe Moot sees record number of students
Doug Johnson
13 October 2023
Prof. Andrew Leach’s new book tackles six common climate change myths
Doug Johnson
11 October 2023
Accounting for the social cost of climate change
Geoff McMaster
11 October 2023
In Photos: Indigenous Relationship Building Day
Sarah Kent
3 October 2023
Alumna Justice Karen Hewitt remembered for long, celebrated career and her work with the U of A
Doug Johnson
3 October 2023
Q and A with Study Abroad law student Celeste Kwok
Benjamin Lof
25 September 2023
In Photos: 2023 Teaching Excellence Awards
Sarah Kent
21 September 2023
In Photos: Class of 2026 Orientation
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15 September 2023
Prof. Ubaka Ogbogu recognized with Kitty Newman Memorial Award
Sarah Kent
12 September 2023
Leading researchers recognized by Royal Society of Canada
5 September 2023
In Photos: ELITE Program Pathway for Law
Sarah Kent
30 August 2023
Ukrainian scholar Serhii Nadobko extends residency at Faculty of Law through SAR Ukraine Fellowship award
Mita de la Fuente
24 August 2023
Law students benefit from hands-on experience with Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta
Benjamin Lof
22 August 2023
Court Connections
Geoff McMaster
3 August 2023
New awards spark success
Sarah Kent
3 August 2023
A Class Act
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3 August 2023
ELITE Program for Black Youth hosts new program at Faculty of Law
Sarah Kent
31 July 2023
Gurarjun Toor’s path to success paved with new connections
Benjamin Lof
28 July 2023
Students gain real-world experience giving free legal assistance to emerging businesses, non-profits
Geoff McMaster
27 July 2023
ᐘᐦᑯᐦᑐᐏᐣ Wahkohtowin course offers transformative experience
Sarah Kent
26 July 2023
Prof. Shannon O’Byrne had role in moving both the Faculty and the law forward
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Prof. Annalise Acorn inspired students to practise al modo mio
Law Communications
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Law students launch fundraiser for Trans ID Clinic
Sarah Kent
19 June 2023
In Photos: Class of 2023 convocation
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14 June 2023
Hard work and discipline keys to success for recipient of Judges’ Bronze Medal
Carmen Rojas
7 June 2023
Aspiration and ‘aunties’ lift Indigenous law grad all the way to the Supreme Court
7 June 2023
Faculty of Law silver medallist excelled at law school while maintaining two successful careers
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6 June 2023
Burning the midnight oil leads law student to shine bright
Sarah Kent
5 June 2023
Georgia Philipp goes the extra mile to give back
Levi Bjork
2 June 2023
Mona Abdolrazaghi takes the road less travelled
Ben Lof
1 June 2023