The Queen’s Elder Law Clinic has seen the biggest growth in opportunities for students to help clients (photo by Greg Black)
The Queen’s Elder Law Clinic has seen the biggest growth in opportunities for students to help clients (photo by Greg Black)

Queen’s Law Clinics keep growing, benefiting students and the Kingston community

July 27, 2018
Clinics now offer Queen’s Law students 218 experiential learning opportunities each year. The growth means there are 46 per cent more credit, volunteering, summer and articling opportunities than there were just four years ago.
Karla McGrath, LLM’13, Brandon Karonyatatye Maracle, Law’21, and Associate Dean Cherie Metcalf at the ACCLE-CALT conference held at Queen’s Law.
Karla McGrath, LLM’13, Brandon Karonyatatye Maracle, Law’21, and Associate Dean Cherie Metcalf at the ACCLE-CALT conference held at Queen’s Law.

Queen’s Law hosts national conference to upgrade legal education

June 22, 2018
At “The Whole Lawyer 2.0” conference, 77 professional legal educators from across the country - including 17 Queen’s Law community members – shared their research on topics ranging from ethics to technology as they looked at how to re-orient the framework of legal thinking towards a more modern and comprehensive perspective.
Mohammad Khimji

Get to know Mohamed Khimji, the Allgood Professor in Business Law at Queen’s

June 20, 2018
Professor Mohamed Khimji is on a mission to help even more Queen’s Law students "get and be successful in the big business law jobs.” Now two years into his leadership position as the inaugural David Allgood Professor in Business Law, he sat down with the Queen’s Gazette to talk about his experience so far.
Douglas Cardinal, LLD’18 (third right), outside Grant Hall on June 6 with Dean Bill Flanagan; Ovide Mercredi, former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations; David Sharpe, Law’95, CEO of Bridging Finance Inc.; Mark Dockstator, President of the First Nations University of Canada; and Ann Deer, Indigenous Recruitment and Support Coordinator at Queen’s Law. (Photo by Greg Black)
Douglas Cardinal, LLD’18 (third right), outside Grant Hall on June 6 with Dean Bill Flanagan; Ovide Mercredi, former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations; David Sharpe, Law’95, CEO of Bridging Finance Inc.; Mark Dockstator, President of the First Nations University of Canada; and Ann Deer, Indigenous Recruitment and Support Coordinator at Queen’s Law. (Photo by Greg Black)

Queen’s Law honorary degree recipient praises university’s reconciliation perspective

June 14, 2018
Douglas Cardinal, a leading voice for reconciliation, took the opportunity in his Convocation address to acknowledge the great strides taken by Queen’s towards reconciliation with Indigenous peoples.
Convocation Procession 2018
It’s thumbs up for the Class of 2018 as they cap off their years of hard work and determination at Convocation, embarking on bright futures and joining the “proud and passionate” Queen’s Law alumni network. (Photo by Greg Black)

Congratulations to the Queen’s Law Class of 2018!

June 12, 2018
Family, friends, faculty and staff filled historic Grant Hall to cheer on 209 JD, LLM and PhD students and honorary Doctor of Laws recipient Douglas Cardinal receive their degrees.
BComm Juris Doctor
The first BCom/JD students – Zac Cooper, Diane Wu, Josh Sherkin, Jennifer Mak and Daniel Baum – shown in the Queen’s Law atrium are experiencing the “best of both worlds” in the combined program. (Photo by Andrew Van Overbeke)

Combining law and business: First Queen’s BCom/JD students reach milestone

June 11, 2018
Students in the BCom/JD program, launched two years ago by Queen’s Law and the Smith School of Business, are well on their way to gaining a competitive advantage in corporate law careers.
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