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Together, we will prepare students for the legal marketplace of the future
Uniquely positioned in a city and province that are world leaders in the resource and energy sector, UCalgary's Faculty of Law embraces the integral role it plays in Canada’s energy capital.
Your support will propel the faculty — already integral to the national energy sector — to become a global destination for the study of natural resources, energy and environmental law, the Canadian leader in lawyering skills development, and Western Canada’s standard of excellence for Juris Doctor programs.
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H. Markham Silver, Q.C. Criminal Justice Fund
The Faculty of Law is pleased to announce the creating of the H. Markham Silver, Q.C. Criminal Justice Fund, which honours the life and legacy of Markham Silver, QC, and his lifelong commitment to providing people in need with access to justice. The award will support graduating students who intend to pursue a career in the area of criminal justice within a small firm, not for profit, legal clinic or as a solo practitioner.
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Society of Law Students Bursary
The Society of Law Students (SLS) Bursary was established to help remove financial barriers to legal education. Created by students and for students, the bursary provides financial support to JD students at UCalgary Law.
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In the News Legal Innovation Forum
The Legal Innovation Forum forms strategic partnership with the University of Calgary Faculty of Law
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Joel Tallerico makes many outstanding contributions to student life on his way to earning a joint JD/MBA degree
Faculty of Law announces 2024 teaching excellence winners
Award for professor and sessional instructor announced