Faculty of Law

Faculty and staff

The Faculty of Law at the University of Manitoba has a longstanding reputation for teaching and research excellence. Faculty members at Robson Hall engage in scholarly work on the cutting edge of legal issues relevant to our local, national, and international communities.

Resources for Staff and Faculty

Deans

    • Shariff, Mary
      Associate Dean, Graduate Studies; Director, Master of Human Rights program; Professor

       
    • Short, Donn
      Associate Dean, Research; Professor; Editor-in-Chief, Canadian Journal of Human Rights

Directors and Clinical Counsel

    • MacPherson, Darcy
      Desautels Research Director; Coordinator, Moots and Clerkships; Co-Editor-in-Chief, the Manitoba Law Journal; Professor
       
    • McFadyen, Trina
      Director, Professional Development
       
    • McCandless, Liz
      Director, Clinics; Senior Instructor
       
    • Reimer, Laura
      Director, Program Development; Director of the Desautels Business Accelerator; Chair of the Business Advisory Committee of the Faculty of Law
       
    • Turnbull, Lorna
      Director, Concentration in Access to Justice in French; Professor

Faculty

Practising professionals 2025-2026

Fall

    • Burchill, John
      Legal Issues in Policing
       
    • Chimutsa, Ruv
      Legal Methods (Part A)
       
    • Chuchill-Henry, Rory
      Legal Methods (Part A)
       
    • Daoudi, Tarik
      Méthodes Juridiques (Part A)
       
    • Doyle, Patricia
      Français Juridique - droit public
       
    • Ehrmantraut, Serena
      Sentencing
       
    • Fast, Heather
      Environmental Law
       
    • Gindin Jeffrey
      Preventing Wrongful Convictions
       
    • Gisser, David
      Clinical Administrative Law
       
    • Harris, Laurelle
      Preparation for the Study of Law in Canada
       
    • Hildebrand, Daniel
      Legal Methods (Part A)
       
    • Jones Heulwen
      Legal Methods (Part A)
       
    • Kavanagh, Kyle
      Wills and Succession
       
    • Kottler, Ami
      Intensive Criminal Law
    • Lavitt, Frank
      Income Tax Law and Policy
       
    • Maruca, Matthew
      Legal Negotiation
       
    • McLandress, Jim
      Employment Law
       
    • Mitchell, Meredith
      Sexual Expression, Conduct and Work in Canada
      Legal Methods (Part A)
       
    • Palamar, Jeffrey
      Employment Law
       
    • Poushangi, Arian
      Legal Negotation
       
    • Rahimi, Kobra
      Legal Methods (Part A)
       
    • Schofield, Jessica
      Advanced Advocacy
       
    • Serbin, Melissa
      Intensive Criminal Law
       
    • Sharma, Kevin
      Legal Negotiation
       
    • Silver, David
      Competitions A: Appellate Advocacy and Mooting
       
    • Terra, Maureen
      Real Estate Transactions
       
    • Theule, Gerrit
      Wills and Succession
       
    • Thomson, Michael
      Advanced Advocacy

Winter

    • Burchill, John
      Charter Issues in Criminal Law
       
    • Chartier, Michel
      Introduction à la plaidoirie
       
    • Chimutsa, Ruvimbo
      Legal Methods (Part B)
       
    • Daoudi, Tarik
      Méthodes juridiques (Part B)
       
    • Davis, Myles
      Bankruptcy and Insolvency
       
    • De Sousa, Silvia
      Intellectual Property
       
    • Dillon, Jessica
      Introduction to Advocacy
       
    • Dyck, David
      Advanced Mediation
       
    • Harris, Bailey
      Construction Law
       
    • Hildebrand, Daniel
      Legal Methods (Part B)
       
    • Jones, Heulwen
      Legal Methods (Part B)
       
    • Klassen, Christopher
      Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms
       
    • Lavitt, Frank
      Corporate Taxation
    • Macdonald, Donald
      Securities Law
       
    • Mitchell, Meredith
      Legal Methods (Part B)
       
    • Mitousis, Maria
      Advanced Family Law
       
    • Moen, Bryton
      Introduction to Advocacy
       
    • Poushangi, Arian
      Introduction to Advocacy
       
    • Pustogorodsky, Sergio
      Taxation of Trusts and Estates
       
    • Rahimi, Kobra
      Legal Methods (Part B)
       
    • Renaud, Matthew
      Advanced Legal Research
       
    • Ross, Meghan
      Construction Law
       
    • Sharma, Kevin
      Introduction to Advocacy
       
    • Steinfeld, Dayna
      Canadian Charter of Rights & Freedoms
       
    • Suderman, Nicholas
      Corporate Taxation
       
    • Wyant, Raymond
      Introduction to Advocacy

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