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Queen’s Law professors Kathleen Lahey and Bita Amani (on behalf of FLSQ) and Queen’s History professor Lisa Pasolli of are part of an international, interdisciplinary research team that aims to “bring about transformative changes that recognize women’s productive capacities and to support diverse Canadian families with members needing care.”
Queen’s Law professors Kathleen Lahey and Bita Amani (on behalf of FLSQ) and Queen’s History professor Lisa Pasolli of are part of an international, interdisciplinary research team that aims to “bring about transformative changes that recognize women’s productive capacities and to support diverse Canadian families with members needing care.”

Queen’s faculty part of $2.5M project to design childcare policies for diverse Canadian families

June 16, 2020
With the COVID crisis magnifying the crucial need for access to affordable childcare, which has long been a major obstacle to income equality in Canada, Law professors Kathleen Lahey and Bita Amani and History professor Lisa Pasolli are contributing to a timely study.
Students are broadening their knowledge and developing their skills this summer by interning online with a broad range of organizations in several areas of law.
Students are broadening their knowledge and developing their skills this summer by interning online with a broad range of organizations in several areas of law.

Students contribute to the public interest around the world – from their homes

June 9, 2020
Students are broadening their knowledge and developing their skills this summer by interning online with a broad range of organizations in several areas of law.
Graduation Celebration 2020

Graduation Celebration 2020

June 3, 2020
Congratulations to our 2020 graduates! Even though we can’t be with you right now, we have created this page to celebrate all your hard work and accomplishments throughout your Queen’s Law studies. Watch and read the special messages prepared for you by Dean Mark Walters and members of our faculty, staff and outgoing Law Students’ Society executive.
Professor Nick Bala and his collaborator Barbara Jo Fiddler, are recipients of an international family justice organization’s top award for their work on promoting dialogue on the highly controversial topic of parental alienation.
Professor Nick Bala and his collaborator Barbara Jo Fiddler, are recipients of an international family justice organization’s top award for their work on promoting dialogue on the highly controversial topic of parental alienation.

Collaboration of law and psychology needed to address parent-child contact problems

May 28, 2020
Professor Nick Bala and his collaborator Barbara Jo Fiddler, are recipients of an international family justice organization’s top award for their work on promoting dialogue on the highly controversial topic of parental alienation.
Asher Honickman, Law’10, who has already become a partner with a Toronto law firm, co-founded two organizations advocating the rule of law in Canada and appeared before the Supreme Court, is this year’s winner of the Dan Soberman Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
Asher Honickman, Law’10, who has already become a partner with a Toronto law firm, co-founded two organizations advocating the rule of law in Canada and appeared before the Supreme Court, is this year’s winner of the Dan Soberman Outstanding Young Alumni Award.

Accomplished young litigator wins 2020 Dan Soberman Award

May 25, 2020
Asher Honickman, Law’10, who has already become a partner with a Toronto law firm, co-founded two organizations advocating the rule of law in Canada and appeared before the Supreme Court, is this year’s winner of the Dan Soberman Outstanding Young Alumni Award.
Professor Alyssa King came up with a way for Canada to contribute to global efforts in documenting COVID-19’s effect on justice systems around the world. She launched a “COVID and the Courts” web page to track and archive the different COVID-related changes to court and alternative dispute resolution procedures in each Canadian province and territory.
Professor Alyssa King came up with a way for Canada to contribute to global efforts in documenting COVID-19’s effect on justice systems around the world. She launched a “COVID and the Courts” web page to track and archive the different COVID-related changes to court and alternative dispute resolution procedures in each Canadian province and territory.

King keeps Canadians up to date on COVID’s impact on courts

May 19, 2020
Professor Alyssa King launched a "COVID and the Courts" web page to track and archive the different COVID-related changes to court and ADR procedures in each province and territory.
Recently appointed Associate Dean Art Cockfield, Law’93, oversees academic policies for the JD program and helps plan the school’s responses to the Coronavirus pandemic. “I’m looking forward to finding ways to enhance the Faculty’s relationship with our students via remote technologies,” he says. “I think there is potential to move forward.”
Recently appointed Associate Dean Art Cockfield, Law’93, oversees academic policies for the JD program and helps plan the school’s responses to the Coronavirus pandemic. “I’m looking forward to finding ways to enhance the Faculty’s relationship with our students via remote technologies,” he says. “I think there is potential to move forward.”

Cockfield combats COVID and more in new role

May 14, 2020
Recently appointed Associate Dean Art Cockfield, Law’93, oversees academic policies for the JD program and helps plan the school’s responses to the Coronavirus pandemic.