About Us
The Schulich School of Law is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a city with a youthful spirit, rich history, and scenic waterfront. We are a vibrant, collegial, and close-knit community of faculty and students from around the world. We live the Weldon Tradition of unselfish public service—of giving back and making the world a better place.
Our Programs
Ranked among the world's top 100 law schools in 2019 by Times Higher Education, we offer both graduate and undergraduate programs in law.
Faculty & Research
Our faculty mix imagination with our innovation to push legal research in bold new directions and to make significant contributions to legal knowledge.
Latest News
In the Media
- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Judge details loophole that makes it hard to get convictions for distracted driving in N.S."
- DLAS Community Legal Worker Sydnee Blum ft in "Q&A: Bylaws can protect tenants from some renovictions. Can Halifax enact its own?"
- Professor Emeritus Wayne MacKay ft in "Alcohol regulator rings alarm bell on overserving in N.S. bars"
- Associate Professor Jodi Lazare ft in "Senators told biosecurity bill is really about trespassing"
- Professor Matthew Herder ft in "Pharmacare bill would see medications paid for, administered through public plan, Holland writes in letter"
Upcoming Events
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Dalhousie Feminist Legal Association Meeting
October 29, 2024, 12:30 PM -
Research Hour: Writing a History of Law in Canada
October 30, 2024, 12:30 PM -
Panel: Navigating Law School as a Mature Student
October 30, 2024, 12:30 PM -
Last Day to Drop Fall Classes With a "W" and Multi-Term Classes Without a "W"
October 31, 2024, 9:00 AM -
Dalhousie Mature Law Students' Association Potluck
October 31, 2024, 6:00 PM