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Each year, the Bertha Wilson Honour Society recognizes Schulich Law’s extraordinary alumni, showcasing their geographic reach and contributions to law and society. Meet the 2021 inductees.

The Schulich School of Law and the Dalhousie Law Alumni Association honour the 2021 recipient.

Professor Martin’s research project aims to better articulate lawyers’ professional duty by using Attorneys General as case studies.

Akinkugbe’s research project to study Illicit Financial Flows in Africa.

When 174 Sikhs arrived in Nova Scotia after escaping civil war, Lee Cohen (LLB’80) represented them. From that moment, he dedicated his practice to immigration, refugees and human rights, changing hundreds of lives in the process, including his.

On January 21, the Schulich School of Law's IB&M Initiative received the Canadian Bar Association of Nova Scotia's Excellence in Equity and Diversity Award.

On October 22, 2020, Acting Dean Richard Devlin was named the recipient of the Canadian Association for Legal Ethics (CALE) Lifetime Achievement Award. This award recognizes sustained accomplishments in the field of legal ethics and professionalism by a member of CALE.

The Schulich School of Law and the Dalhousie Law Alumni Association are proud to announce that the Honourable Corrine Sparks (LLB ’79, LLM ’01) is the 2020 recipient of the Weldon Award for Unselfish Public Service.

Schulich Law Professor Jennifer Llewellyn has been appointed to the Royal Society of Canada.

Schulich Law Professors Joanna Erdman and Adelina Iftene are among the Dal researchers to receive 2020 President’s Research Excellence Awards.