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 "Legal Column: What does Canadian law say about dispensing with political leaders?"
- Professor Constance MacIntosh ft in "Betting on Trump pardon, convicted Jan. 6 rioter hits the slopes in Canada"
- DLAS Community Legal Worker Sydnee Blum ft in "Tenants fight eviction from Halifax apartment building"
- Professor Elaine Craig ft in "2024: The year as told through some of Dal’s biggest stories"
- Professor Emeritus Jocelyn Downie ft in "Civil liberties group calls on Ottawa, provinces to enforce safeguards around medically assisted deaths"
Upcoming Events
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Recruitment Event with McInnes Cooper (Virtual)
January 9, 2025, 12:30 PM -
1L Toronto Regulated Recruitment Employer Panel (Virtual)
January 9, 2025, 1:30 PM -
Meet Our Articled Clerks with McInnes Cooper (Virtual)
January 10, 2025, 12:30 PM -
Dalhousie Feminist Legal Association Meeting
January 14, 2025, 12:30 PM -
Tech Tok: Technological Innovations in Law – Virtual Reality, AI, and Tech Support
January 14, 2025, 12:30 PM