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Each year, the Bertha Wilson Honour Society recognizes Schulich Law’s extraordinary alumni and showcases their geographic reach and contributions to law and society. Meet the 2024 inductees.

Congratulations to Shawna Paris-Hoyte, ONS, KC, with Â鶹´«Ã½ Legal Aid Service (DLAS), who was awarded the 2022 Distinguished Service Award by the Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society at a reception on Friday, January 27.

The Executive Director of Â鶹´«Ã½ Legal Aid Service retires after more than 30 years at the Clinic.

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Legal Aid Service (DLAS) is celebrating 50 years of community impact in 2020.

On November 9, two Schulich Law alumni joined the ranks of the outstanding and dedicated individuals who have received the Order of Nova Scotia: The Honourable Dr. Donald Oliver (LLB’64, LLD’03) and Shawna Y. Paris-Hoyte (BA’78, LLB’94, BSW’01, MSW’03).

The Aurum Awards honour Â鶹´«Ã½ alumni for their achievements and celebrate their ideas, knowledge and talent that helps to shape a better world. We're proud that Schulich Law alum Heather McNeill (LLB '94) is being honoured with a 2019 Aurum Award.