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.
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.
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.
Faculty of Law news
Posthumous bar call honours alum truly passionate about the law
Armin Mojtahedi, JD’16, passed away before he could be called to the bar so his law school friends lobbied the Law Society to recognize him; ceremony is Sept. 29
Work experience paves scholarship recipient's path to UCalgary law school
Jeremy Zantua’s commitment to helping others earns them law school’s biggest scholarship, the Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer LLP Entrance Scholarship
Grad student, alumna named most influential lawyers
Annual list from Canadian Lawyer consists of lawyers who display a passion for justice, human rights advocacy, and societal equity, and are all influencing standards and attitudes with their outstanding professional abilities.