HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA | CANADA B3H 4R2 | +1 (902) 494-3495

WILLIAM LAHEY

Associate Professor, Schulich School of Law

BA (Mount Alison University) 1983; BA (Juris) Oxford University 1987 (Rhodes Scholar); Certificate of Foreign Accreditation, University of Toronto, 1989; LLM (University of Toronto) 2001

E-mail: william.lahey@dal.ca
Phone: (902) 494-4500

Biography: 

Clerk to Mr. Justice La Forest, Supreme Court of Canada, 1989-1990. Private practice, Halifax, 1991-1993. Solicitor, N.S. Department of Justice, 1994-1996. Director, N.S. Department of Human Resources, 1996-1998. Executive Director and Assistant Deputy Minister, N.S. Department of Health, 1998-2001. Assistant Professor, Dalhousie Law School, 2001.  Awarded the Dalhousie Law Students' Society and Alumni Excellence in Teaching Award, 2003-04.  Deputy Minister, N.S. Department of Environment and Labour 2004-07, on leave from Dalhousie Law School. Member, Nova Scotia Barristers' Society. Director, Health Law Institute 2007-11.

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