Feature
Alumni
The benchmark of a law school is its alumni. Many of the best legal minds in the country and around the world have been educated at uOttawa’s Faculty of Law. From outstanding leaders in the legal profession and the judiciary to government, academia, and business, our alumni are excelling in their professions and contributing to improving the world around them. Additionally, many of the Faculty’s friends contribute to creating a more equitable and just society through their generous contributions.
News
Yasir Naqvi (’99) Acclaimed as New President of the Ontario Liberal Party
Common Law alumnus Yasir Naqvi (’99), who serves as the member of provincial parliament for Ottawa Centre, has been acclaimed as the new president of the Ontario Liberal Party. (details)
Alumna Cindy MacDonald Appointed to Ontario Superior Court
On October 23, 2009, Canada’s Justice Minister Rob Nicholson appointed Faculty of Law graduate Cindy MacDonald (LL.L. 1991, LL.B. 1993) to the Superior Court of Justice of Ontario in Cochrane. (details)
Justice Paul Kane (‘71) Appointed to New Post in Ottawa
Common Law alumnus, Justice Paul Kane (’71), formerly of the North East Region of the Superior Court of Justice for the Province of Ontario, has been transferred to Ottawa, effective immediately. (details)
Faculty of Law Alumnus Assistant Editor of New Canadian International Affairs Magazine
Sam Sasan Shoamanesh (LL.B. 2003; LL.L. 2005), currently a lawyer with the International Criminal Court in the Hague, is co-founder of Global Brief, a new international affairs magazine published by Glendon School of Public and International Affairs. (details)
