JD program

Associate Dean

Schulz, Jennifer L.; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Mediation; Dispute Resolution Theory; Women Mediators; Negotiation; Law, Culture & the Humanities; Law & Popular Culture; Topics in Dispute Resolution; Torts and Compensation Systems

Associate Dean

Short, Donn; Associate Dean, Research & Graduate Studies; Professor

Teaching & Research Areas:

  • Human Rights Law; Trusts, Property; Scholarly Publications; Educational Law; Safe School Legislation and Policies; Legal Pluralism; Youth Culture; Legal Construction of Children and Youth; Law and Religion; Legal History; Theatre and Human Rights

Curran, Bruce; Associate Professor

Teaching & Research Areas:

  • Contracts; Trusts; Negotiation; Dispute Resolution (including mediation and arbitration); Civil Procedure; Employment Law; Human Rights; Empirical Legal Research; Labour Law

Gallant, Michelle; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Taxation; Philanthropy and Law; International Law; Dispute Resolution; Money Laundering; Terrorist Finance

Gunn, Brenda; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Advocating for the Rights of Indigenous People in International Law; Constitutional Law; International Law; Metis People and Canadian Law

Harvey, Cameron; Professor Emeritus

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Agency; Commercial Law; Private International Law

Irvine, John; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Torts; Jurisprudence; Real Property; Personal Property

Jochelson, Richard; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Criminal Law and Procedure; Sexual Expression, Conduct and Work in Canada; Charter Issues in Criminal Law; Socio-legal governance of harm and precaution; Policing and police power; Surveillance and security in legal decision-making; Jury law, disability and the criminal law; Empirical analyses of legal decision makers; Scholarly Publications

Khoday, Amar; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Criminal Law and Procedure; Administrative Law; Law and Resistance; International Criminal Justice; Law and Popular Culture; Undercover Interrogations; Refugee, Immigration and Citizenship Law and Policy; Human Rights Law and Discourse analyses of legal decision makers; Scholarly Publications

MacNeil, Gillian; Assistant Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Teaching: Legal Methods, Legal Systems and Comparative Law Research: international criminal law, transnational criminal law, comparative law and constitutional law.

MacPherson, Darcy; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Court of Appeal Clerkship; Court of Queen’s Bench Clerkship; Commercial Law – Secured Transactions; Corporate/Securities Law Moot; Taxation Law and Policy; Disability rights; Corporate criminal liability; Corporate law; Administrative law; Agency and Partnerships; Constitutional Law; Contracts; Criminal Law and Procedure

Schwartz, Bryan; Professor; Chair, Asper Chair of International Business and Trade Law

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Constitutional Law; Charter of Rights; International Law; Legislative Process; Labour-Management Relations; Internet & E-Commerce Law

Shariff, Mary; Associate Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Aging and the law; Bioethics; Biogerontology; Biotechnology; Construction law; Contract law; Environment, Natural Resources and Animal law; International trade and business law; Legal Pedagogy; Legal Research and Theory; Legal Strategies

Trask, Brandon; Assistant Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Criminal Law and Evidence; Constitutional Law; Charter of Rights and Freedoms; Law and Economics; Political Economy; Economic and Social Regulation; Institutional Design and Development; Environmental Law and Policy; Energy Law and Policy; Torts and Compensation Systems; Negotiation

Turnbull, Lorna; Professor

Teaching and Research Areas:

  • Children, youth and the Law; Income Tax Law and Policy; Methodes Juridiques; Internships; Law and social policy; gender equality, motherwork; rights of children and youth; economic inequality; human rights; reconciliation; income tax; big data

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