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Obituary for The Honourable Mr. Justice Randall Scott Echlin '75

Friday, November 11, 2011

The Faculty of Law was saddened to hear of the death of alumnus The Honourable Mr. Justice Randall Scott Echlin, class of '75.

Justice Echlin's family sent the following obituary:

Ronald G. Slaght '70 awarded a Law Society Medal

Friday, November 11, 2011

Ronald G. Slaght '70 received his Law Society Medal Alumnus Ronald G. Slaght, Q.C., '70, recognized by the legal community as one of Canada's pre-eminent litigation lawyers, was awarded a Law Society Medal on May 25, 2011.

Law Alumni Association welcomes new council members

Thursday, October 27, 2011


LAA Council President John B. Laskin ’76 with incoming Council members Arif Virani ’98, Khalid Janmohamed ’08, Sheila Holmes ’87 and Karim Amlani ’11, and outgoing Council member Joseph Cheng ’00. Missing: incoming Council member Stan Fisher ’59. 

Reunion 2009 draws enthusiastic crowd of classmates

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

 

Reunion 2009
Shelley Timms '84 and Anne Corbett '79

For some alumni, like Sylvia Jacob '84, it was their first time at Reunion. After 25 years, she says it was time to return and share stories with former class mates.

LAA AGM Meeting Notice / Call for Council Nominations

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

All U of T Faculty of Law alumni are invited to attend the Law Alumni Association (LAA) Annual General Meeting on Monday, September 12, 2011 at the Faculty of Law, 78 Queen's Park from 5:30-7:00 pm. Please RSVP by September 5, 2011 to sandra.janzen@utoronto.ca or 416.946.8227.

Nominations are now being accepted for the Wilson-Prichard Award

Tuesday, August 16, 2011

The Wilson-Prichard Award honours a recent graduate of the Faculty of Law (less than 10 years since graduation) who demonstrates the highest standards of professional integrity, excellence and leadership, and who has made a significant contribution to the legal profession and/or community through his or her public interest work, pro bono activities and/or community service. This year’s award will be presented at the Distinguished Alumnus Dinner on Wednesday, January 24, 2012.

Congratulations to alumni elected as Law Society of Upper Canada benchers

Monday, August 8, 2011

Congratulations to the Faculty of Law alumni elected as benchers in the 2011 Law Society of Upper Canada Bencher election! The following alumni were elected:

Alumni-Student Mentorship Program wraps up for the academic year

Monday, August 8, 2011

Mentors-Student Appreciation Event

More than 50 people turned out for the first mentor-student appreciation event March 22, 2011 to wrap up the volunteer partnership between alumni and law students for the academic year.