TRU Law hosts Journal of Ethics in Mental Health Conference in June May 2, 2016
TRU hosts the 8th annual Journal of Ethics in Law and Mental Health (JEMH) Conference on June 2 and 3, 2016. This conference will be…
TRU hosts the 8th annual Journal of Ethics in Law and Mental Health (JEMH) Conference on June 2 and 3, 2016. This conference will be…
Law faculty member Katie Sykes published an opinion piece in the Vancouver Sun today. The article outlines her concern over what she calls aqua-gag: aquarium industry distortion…
TRU Law faculty member Micah Rankin appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada last month to argue an important case that will help determine how much…
Congratulations to TRU Law faculty members Dr. Chris Hunt, Dr. Lorne Neudorf and Micah Rankin, who were awarded a major $10,000 research grant from the Foundation for Legal Research for…
Thompson Rivers University officially opened the doors to the first community legal clinic in the BC Interior. Addressing the need for increased access to justice…
Four TRU Law students sharpened their Aboriginal law skills at the 22nd annual Kawaskimhon Moot, hosted last weekend by Queen's Law in Kingston, Ontario. Seventeen…
Congratulations to Dr. Lorne Neudorf, Margaret Hall, Charis Kamphuis and Nicole Schabus on each receiving a TRU 2016 Internal Research Fund grant. A total of 21…
Over one hundred thirty students attended the first-ever TRU Law career fair on Friday, with the fair a buzz as sharp-looking students in business suits interacted with…
The halls of TRU Law are buzzing with activity this week with moots for the 1L Fundamental Legal Skills course underway. This year’s series of…
Three prominent BC female lawyers were on campus Monday afternoon speaking to a group of thirty law students. The second annual career panel event was…
Twenty-two TRU Law students gained valuable insight into the judicial process this week, participating in a unique program in which they were able to shadow a…
TRU Law placed second at the BC Law Schools Competitive Moot over the weekend in Victoria. UBC took first, while UVic placed third. The annual…
First-year law students who have been studying Aboriginal Rights and Title and Indigenous Law heard from several guest speakers during a field trip to the…
Two TRU law students competed in the McIntyre Cup—the Western Canadian law competition in trial advocacy—in Calgary last weekend. This is the first time TRU…
Dennis Edney, the lawyer best known for defending Omar Khadr, is one of several high-profile participants in the annual law students conference this week. Keeping…
Professor Janna Promislow is among scholars and activists this week at the University of California at Berkeley where she is attending a conference on governance,…
The Old Main building expansion—which houses TRU Law— received international recognition this week at the 2015 Wood Design Awards. Facilitated by the Canadian Wood Council…
[caption id="attachment_985478" align="alignright" width="150"] Dr. Lorne Neudorf, Faculty of Law[/caption] Dr. Lorne Neudorf, Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Law, had an op-ed published in…
Professors Chris Hunt and Micah Rankin’s article “Anonymity, the Rule of Law and the Shriveling of the Biographical Core” (2015) 61:1 McGill Law Journal 193, examines…
TRU Law faculty member and Kamloops lawyer John O’Fee is one of 32 recipients of the prestigious Queen’s Counsel (QC) designation. The honorary title is bestowed…