TRU Law students stand out in national contest October 11, 2024
By Marissa Dederer A pair of Thompson Rivers University law students translated their passions into winning essay topics, earning them top honours in the Canadian…
By Marissa Dederer A pair of Thompson Rivers University law students translated their passions into winning essay topics, earning them top honours in the Canadian…
Greg Parth, a recent TRU law school graduate, is a 2024 Justice Rosalie Silberman Abella Prize winner. The award, presented by the Royal Society of…
With the closing of the 2023-24 academic year, we welcome a new cohort of graduates to the TRU Law alumni community. We'd like to introduce…
TRU Law welcomes its newest faculty member, Mark Mancini. Mancini holds a JD from the University of New Brunswick, a LLM from the University of…
TRU's first law class recently got together to celebrate the tenth anniversary of their graduation. The inaugural TRU Law class of 2014 held their 10-year…
In this alumni spotlight, we feature Jeanine Ball from the class of 2015. She is a partner at Paul and Company LLP in Kamloops, where…
The Supreme Court of Canada recently ruled on an appeal dealing with the question of whether the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms applies to…
By Kim Van Haren There’s an energy on campus that’s palpable. After months, or years, of dedicated work, Thompson Rivers University (TRU) graduating students are…
TRU Law has recorded the experience from hosting the 2024 national Kawaskimhon Aboriginal Moot in a short documentary. The Kawaskimhon Moot is unique in that…
Two TRU Law students placed in the top three in the Sovereignty Symposium XXXI Chief Justice John B. Doolin Writing Competition in Oklahoma City recently.…
KAMLOOPS — Employers, practitioners, employment lawyers, government officials, academics and human resource professionals are invited to a two-day conference on workplace investigations. The Workplace Investigations…
TRU Law had a successful moot court competition season. In addition to TRU Law’s victory at the BC Law Schools’ Moot, and its hosting of…
The Conversation Canada article by TRU Law faculty member Robert Diab Four of Ontario’s largest school boards have brought a lawsuit against four of the biggest social…
The Conversation Canada article by TRU Law faculty member Robert Diab Concerns about the threats TikTok poses to privacy and liberty were raised again, as a…
Fraser MacLean, a TRU graduate (JD '18) and associate at MacLean Law, has received a judgment in favour of his client on a landmark ruling…
Law students from across Canada are gathering at Thompson Rivers University (TRU) to compete in one of the country’s top Indigenous law events — a…
Challenged by teams from law schools at the University of BC and the University of Victoria, a team of TRU Law students won this year's…
The event was a mock bail hearing, the 'lawyers' had not passed the bar, but they gathered in a real court room and argued in…
Deans Cup Moot by the Trial Lawyers Association of BC The Oral Advocacy Club recently organized the Dean's Cup Moot by the Trial Lawyers Association…
By Kim Van Haren Many would agree that animals deserve to live their lives free from unnecessary pain and suffering. Because animal farms aren’t well…