Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ : Faculty of Law Award Details

A. Norman Maloney Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues of Norman Maloney

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Satisfactory academic standing
Financial need
Extra-curricular activities encompassing a wide range of community and/or sports involvement.

A.W.R. Carrothers Memorial Bursary in Law

Donor Name: Family and friends in memory of Dr. A.W.R. Carrothers,

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1300

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering first year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

Advocis Educational Foundation Scholarship

Donor Name: Advocis

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $700

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
Based primarily on academic merit
Financial need may also be taken into consideration
Interest and aptitude in the area of estate planning.

Alan D. Hunter Award

Donor Name: Code Hunter Wittmann

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3800

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most understanding and ability in Evidence
In the case of a tie, superior verbal skills and demonstrated commitment to the community and to volunteer services will be taken into consideration.

Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association Prize

Donor Name: Alberta Crown Attorneys' Association

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
High standard of performance in LAW 410 - Crime: Law and Procedure.

Alberta Law Foundation Bursaries

Donor Name: Alberta Law Foundation

Number of Awards: 40

Award Value: $4000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to entering or continuing students in the Faculty of Law, JD program
Academic merit
Financial need
Alberta resident.

Alberta Provincial Judges Association - Chief Judge Ernie Walter Award

Donor Name: Alberta Provincial Judges Association (APJA)

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the LLB program in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Academic standing.

Association of Women Lawyers Critical Legal Theories Bursary

Donor Name: Association of Women Lawyers

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $750

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Academic merit
Highest academic standing in LAW 559 - Critical Legal Theories.

Association of Women Lawyers International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Bursary

Donor Name: Association of Women Lawyers

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $750

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Academic merit
Highest academic standing in LAW 569 - International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.

Billington/Baker Cup

Donor Name: Geoffrey Baker, LL.B & Rick Billington, LL.B

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: Cup

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a Student in the Faculty of Law
Best individual debater in the Faculty of Law's annual debating competition.

Bishop & McKenzie Centennial Prize

Donor Name: Bishop & McKenzie LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
High standard of performance in Advanced Civil Procedure.

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP National Scholarship

Donor Name: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $5000 (Renewable)

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law. Renewable for one year providing recipient obtains an academic standing in the top 20 percent of the class in second year
Academic standing in the top 10 per cent of the class in first year of studies
Financial need and extra-curricular activities may be considered.

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Prize

Donor Name: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Barristers & Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
High standard of performance in LAW 402 - Contracts.

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP Scholarship

Donor Name: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit.

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP Scholarship

Donor Name: Howard Mackie, Barristers & Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2900

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Placed in the top quartile in first year
Extra-curricular activities including community, volunteer or athletic involvement.

Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer Bursary

Donor Name: Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer, Barristers and Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

C. Anne Calverley Prize

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues of C. Anne Simpson, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $800

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Highest aggregate standing in LAW 681.16 - Taxation Law and Policy and LAW 541 - Business Taxation.

Campbell McLaurin Achievement Award

Donor Name: Honourable Campbell McLaurin

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: Medal

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a graduating student in the Faculty of Law
High academic standing
Made a significant contribution to the life of the Law School during the three years of the LLB degree
Not presented at convocation.

Canadian Energy Law Foundation Prize

Donor Name: Canadian Energy Law Foundation

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Natural Resources Law
Academic merit.

Canadian Federation of University Women/Calgary Helen Steeves Memorial Scholarship in Law

Donor Name: Canadian Federation of University Women/Calgary

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $1200

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit.

Canadian Petroleum Tax Society Faculty of Law Prize

Donor Name: Canadian Petroleum Tax Society

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Outstanding performance in Corporate Tax.

Charles W. Berard Undergraduate Scholarship in Natural Resources & Environmental Law

Donor Name: Vermilion Energy Inc.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student entering third year in the Faculty of Law, with a demonstrated interest in Natural Resources & Environmental Law
Academic merit
Apply to the Faculty of Law by May 1. Application must include a current curriculum vitae and a one-page statement demonstrating leadership and support to the community.

Chief Justice William McGillivray Mooting Shields

Donor Name: Faculty of Law, Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: Book and Shield

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law
Best advocacy skills in the McGillivray Moot.

Darlene Korolak Memorial Award

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues of Rhonda Korolak

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $300

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit.

David and Maureen Corry Bursary in Law

Donor Name:

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
Financial Need
Academic Merit
Preference will be given to a mature student.

Donald P. McLaws Prize

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of Donald P. McLaws

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $5000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
High aggregate standing in the following courses: Completed both LAW 402 - Contracts and LAW 404 - Property, plus three of the following: LAW 509 - Business Associations, LAW 523 - Natural Resources Law, LAW 527 - Taxation Law and Policy, LAW 535 - Commercial Transactions II: Secured Transactions, LAW 537 - Commercial Transactions I: Sale of Goods, LAW 631 - Commercial Transactions III: Payment Mechanisms, LAW 659 - Corporate Finance and Securities.

Donnel O. Sabey, Q.C. Prize in Advocacy Law

Donor Name: Bennett Jones LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $750

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most outstanding ability in LAW 639 - Trial Advocacy.

E.S. Watkins Memorial Prize in Torts and Accident Compensation

Donor Name: Family and friends of E.S. Watkins, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Outstanding performance in Torts and the Loss Compensation Process.

E.W. Costello Entrance Scholarship

Donor Name: Carthy Foundation on behalf of Pembina Resources Ltd.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $4000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered every fourth year to a student entering the Faculty of Law. Renewable in second and third year provided high academic standing is attained in the year of law studies just completed
Academic merit. Performance on the Law School Admission Test
Evidence of maturity. Work experience. Extra-curricular activities and community involvement.

Elizabeth Brisco Bursary

Donor Name: Estate of Elizabeth Brisco

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $4700

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a mature student entering first year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit. Performance on the Law School Admission Test
Financial need
Extra-curricular activities, work experience and community involvement.

Elizabeth Brisco Scholarship

Donor Name: Estate of Elizabeth Brisco

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $4700

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a mature student entering first year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit. Performance on the Law School Admission Test
Extra-curricular activities, work experience and community involvement.

Estate Planning Council of Calgary Scholarship in Law

Donor Name: Estate Planning Council of Calgary

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a graduating student in the Faculty of Law, JD program
Academic merit
Successfully completed LAW 619 - Estate Planning, with a final minimum grade of 3.00
Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

F. Richard Matthews, Q.C. Scholarship

Donor Name: Pembina Corporation

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $5700

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering the Faculty of Law who is a Bachelor of Commerce graduate of the Haskayne School of Business with an Accounting concentration or already possess the C.A. designation
Academic merit
In the event there are no suitable candidates, the award will be offered to a student who is a graduate of the Haskayne School of Business.

Faculty of Law - Class of '91 Bursary

Donor Name: Class of '91, Faculty of Law, Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $300

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need
Not in receipt of another major award administered by the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ.

Faculty of Law Alumni Alberta Opportunities Bursary

Donor Name: Faculty of Law Alumni, with matching funds from the Alberta Opportunities Bursary Program

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $900

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

Faculty of Law Bursaries

Donor Name: Faculty of Law Development Endowment

Number of Awards: 3

Award Value: $5000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law. One award offered in each year of study
Academic merit
Financial need.

Faculty of Law Judge Walter-Alberta Provincial Judges Association Bursary

Donor Name: Faculty of Law

Number of Awards: Variable

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to continuing students in the Faculty of Law, JD program
Academic merit
Financial need.

Faculty of Law Scholarship

Donor Name: Faculty of Law Development Endowment

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $5000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in any year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit.

Felesky Flynn Prize in Taxation Law

Donor Name: Felesky Flynn, Barristers and Solicitors, Tax Counsel

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most understanding and ability in Taxation Law and Policy.

Frank L. Burnet, Q.C. Scholarship

Donor Name: Burnet, Duckworth & Palmer

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2600

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering first or second year in the Faculty of Law. Preference given to a student entering first year
Academic merit.

Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP Scholarship in Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law

Donor Name: Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
Highest GPA in either the course Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law or Unsecured Creditors' Remedies.

Fraser Milner Casgrain Prize in Corporate Finance and Securities Law

Donor Name: Fraser Milner Casgrain, Barristers & Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $650

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the LLB program in the Faculty of Law
Most outstanding academic performance in LAW 618 - Corporate Finance Law and/or Law 648 - Securities Law.

Fraser Milner Casgrain Prize in Environmental Law

Donor Name: Fraser Milner Casgrain, Barristers & Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $650

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most outstanding academic performance in LAW 531 - Environmental Law.

Fred Scott Bursary

Donor Name: Mr. Fred L. Scott

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $800

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Satisfactory academic record in the first year
Financial need
Demonstrated some involvement in public service to the faculty, the University, or the general community.

Frederick and Marguerite Hulme Scholarship

Donor Name: Frederick and Marguerite Hulme

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $7000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering first year of the combined JD/MBA program. If there is no suitable candidate, the award is offered to a student entering the JD program and holding a degree in the following order of priority: MBA from the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ or another university; BSc in Engineering, Geology or Geophysics from the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ or another university; BComm from the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ or another university. If there is no suitable candidate, then a student entering first year of the JD program with a CA, CGA or CMA designation will be considered
Based primarily on academic record
Consideration of financial need
Engaged in full-time studies during the tenure of the award.

Grant McKibben Award

Donor Name: Friends, family and colleagues of Grant McKibben

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $4500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Extra-curricular activities
Satisfactory academic standing.

Howard Tidswell Memorial Award in Law

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of Howard Tidswell

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $5000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Exhibited qualities of integrity and public spiritedness exemplified by Howard Tidswell
Satisfactory academic standing
Financial need may also be taken into consideration.

Irv Goldman Memorial Prize

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues of Irv Goldman

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $400

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most outstanding academic performance in LAW 511 - The Criminal Process.

James Ferguson, Q.C. Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2400

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

James G. Kidd Scholarship

Donor Name: Family of Justice James G. Kidd

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3200

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit.

John A. MacPherson, Q.C. Memorial Scholarships

Donor Name: Family of the late John A. MacPherson, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
Outstanding ability in advocacy skills.

John D. Petrie, Q.C. Memorial Bursaries in Law

Donor Name: Mrs. Mary Petrie

Number of Awards: 4

Award Value: up to $5700

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students entering first, second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need
Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident.

John McLaren Entrance Bursary

Donor Name: John McLaren

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a full-time or part-time student entering in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need
Strong record of community service.

John McLaren Scholarship

Donor Name: Society of Law Students of Calgary

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $800

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
Good academic standing
Participation with distinction in law school activities and/or extra-curricular activities.

John W. Moyer Memorial Bursary

Donor Name: Mrs. J. W. Moyer, Calgary

Number of Awards: 3

Award Value: up to $1500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to one student in each of first, second and third year in the Faculty of Law
Permanent resident of Calgary or reside within a 40 kilometre radius of the city limits
Completed a minimum of two years at the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ
Academic merit
Participation in university activities
Financial need.

Joseph P. and Victoria M. McCaffery Law Bursary

Donor Name: McCaffery & Company

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

Judith R. Norman Memorial Awards

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues of Judith Norman

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: up to $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students entering third year in the Faculty of Law
Must have shown leadership in athletics, university or law school activities
Demonstrated superior ability and understanding in the areas of family law and interviewing, negotiation and counselling.

Justice Morrow Bursary in Law

Donor Name: Morrow and Dunkley families

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1600

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need
Demonstrate superior qualities of integrity, competence and professional conduct in academic and extra-curricular activities.

Karl Gurevitch Real Property Award

Donor Name: Leon Bickman Brenner

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law JD program
Academic Merit
High standard of performance in the field of Property Law.

Ken Harkness Calgary Buffalo P.C. Scholarship

Donor Name: Calgary Buffalo Progressive Conservative Constituency Organization

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1200

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Satisfactory academic achievement
Involved in the political party process either on or off campus.

Kerry Dyte Access Bursary

Donor Name: Kerry D. Dyte, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
Financial need is a primary consideration
Academic merit
Preference is given to a student who has demonstrated exceptional community involvement, citizenship and extracurricular activities.

L.H. Fenerty, Q.C. Law Prize

Donor Name: Fraser Milner Casgrain

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student completing second year in the Faculty of Law
High academic standing
Participated with distinction in sports, university government or public service.

MacPherson McNiven Insolvency Prize

Donor Name: Family, friends and colleagues in memory of Jack L. MacPherson and John G. McNiven

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most outstanding academic performance in Unsecured Creditor's Remedies and/or Bankruptcy and Restructuring.

Maloney Family Bursary

Donor Name: Maloney Family

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need
Extra-curricular activities in the Faculty of Law and community involvement.

Maurice and Myra Paperny Scholarship

Donor Name: Maurice and Myra Paperny

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

McMillan LLP Prizes in Law - Natural Resources

Donor Name: McMillan LLP

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to one male and one female student completing second or third year in the Faculty of Law, JD program
Most outstanding academic performance in Oil and Gas Law.

Merv Leitch, Q.C. Scholarship

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of the late Merv Leitch

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: up to $10000

Criteria Summary Description:

One award each is offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law. Second year - particular emphasis on the Constitutional Law course. Third year - particular emphasis on the Natural Resources Law course
Overall academic merit
Strong participation in extra-curricular activities.

Miles Davison LLP Prize in Administrative Process

Donor Name: Miles Davison LLP in honour of the late John Romanow

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $250

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Understanding and ability in the field of Administrative Process.

Miller Thomson LLP Entrance Scholarship

Donor Name: Miller Thomson LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need
Extra-curricular activities. Community involvement.

Miller Thomson LLP Legal Ethics Prizes

Donor Name: Miller Thomson LLP

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law, JD Program
Academic merit
Highest academic standing in LAW 510 - Ethical Lawyering.

Neil V. German, Q.C. Memorial Scholarship

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of the late Neil V. German, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Leadership ability
Upon graduation, must be eligible for enrollment as a student-at-law in the Law Society of Alberta.

Nexen Inc. International Energy Law Scholarships

Donor Name: Nexen Inc.

Number of Awards: Variable

Award Value: Variable

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to continuing students in the Faculty of Law, JD program, in the International Energy Lawyers Program
Academic merit.

Norton Rose Canada LLP Scholarship

Donor Name: Macleod Dixon, Barristers & Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $2500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Involvement in extra-curricular activities and community work.

Osgoode Society Legal History Book Prize

Donor Name: Osgoode Society

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: Book and Membership

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student graduating from the Faculty of Law
High level of performance in the field of legal history.

Peter Freeman, Q.C. Bursary for Aboriginal Students in Law

Donor Name: Members of the Law Society of Alberta with matching funds from the Alberta Law Foundation and the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3600

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a Canadian Aboriginal student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Financial need.

R.A. MacKimmie, O.C., Q.C. Awards for Outstanding Contribution

Donor Name: Alberta Natural Gas Company, Ltd.

Number of Awards: 2

Award Value: up to $3500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students entering third year in the Faculty of Law
Satisfactory academic standing
Significant contribution to the life of the Law School during the first two years of the LLB degree.

Robert C. Carson Memorial Bursary (Alberta Scholarship Programs)

Donor Name: Established by Alberta Justice and Attorney General and Alberta Scholarship Programs

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a full-time student entering second year in the Faculty of Law
Canadian citizen or permanent resident; Alberta resident for at least three years
Preference is given to an aboriginal student without sponsorship
In the event that there are no aboriginal students without sponsorship, non-sponsored students are considered.

Ronald D. Bell Scholarship

Donor Name: Established by the law firm Felesky Flynn

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit in Taxation Law
Leadership ability and high standards of integrity must also be demonstrated.

Scott Venturo LLP Recognition of Excellence Entrance Scholarship

Donor Name: Scott Venturo LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $4000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering into the Faculty of Law
Academic merit.

Sean M. Smith Memorial Bursary in Criminal Law

Donor Name: Savanna Energy Service Corp.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student in the Faculty of Law
Academic Merit
Financial Need
Demonstrated leadership in competitive sports and/or volunteerism
Successfully completed LAW 410 - Crime: Law and Procedure.

Sheilah Martin Prize

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of Sheilah Martin

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
High standard of performance in LAW 401 - Legal Perspectives.

Sheldon M. Chumir Memorial Award in Ethics, Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Donor Name: Sheldon M. Chumir Foundation for Ethics in Leadership

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $3500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit
Most outstanding essay submitted on the topic of Ethics, Human Rights and/or Civil Liberties.

Soby Boyden Lenz Scholarship in Family Law

Donor Name: Soby Boyden Lenz

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2800

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Highest aggregate standing in LAW 515 - The Family and LAW 683 - Advanced Family Law.

Stevenson and Cote Prize

Donor Name: Juriliber Limited - Publishers

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: Book

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Outstanding performance in Civil Procedure.

Student Peer Assistance Law Bursaries

Donor Name: Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ undergraduate students and the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ Board of Governors

Number of Awards: 5

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students entering first, second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Academic merit.

Talisman Energy Inc. Undergraduate Scholarship in Law

Donor Name: Talisman Energy Inc.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $10000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Academic merit. Completed coursework that focuses on the field of energy
Preparation of an essay.

Tavender Family Scholarship

Donor Name: David Tavender, Q.C. and the Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $5000 (Renewable)

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law. Renewable in the third year, provided the student meets satisfactory academic progress
Superior academic merit with academic standing on the Dean s List
Initiative and leadership qualities as evidenced through commitment and contribution to extra-curricular activities within the law school or in the community.

Terrence A. Cooper, Q.C. "Pay it Forward" Bursary

Donor Name: T.A. Cooper Professional Corporation on behalf of Terrence A. Cooper, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 5

Award Value: $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to continuing students entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Satisfactory academic merit
Financial need
Demonstrate initiative and leadership qualities. Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated a commitment to community service and volunteerism. This could include participation in Calgary Legal Guidance, Student Legal Assistance, Pro Bono Students Canada or any other form of volunteer or community work
Recipients of this bursary from prior years are not eligible.

The Hon. Cecilia Johnstone Equality Award

Donor Name: Friends, colleagues and classmates of The Hon. Cecilia Johnstone through the The Hon. Cecilia Johnstone Endowment Fund, Faculty of Law, University of Alberta

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student graduating from the Faculty of Law
Satisfactory academic standing
Outstanding contribution to social equality in the community or at Law School.

Tom F. Mayson Award for Excellence in Legal Research

Donor Name: Fraser Milner Casgrain and family and friends of Tom F. Mayson

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Best legal research paper in LAW 667 - Advanced Constitutional Law.

Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ Bursaries in Law

Donor Name: Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ

Number of Awards: 3

Award Value: $2000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to students in the Faculty of Law
Financial need
Academic merit.

Vallance Prize in Family Law

Donor Name: Vallance & Co., Barristers & Solicitors

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: $350

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Most understanding and ability in the field of Family Law.

Vincent M. Bjorndahl Scholarship

Donor Name: Felesky Flynn

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $5500

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a continuing student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
Superior academic merit
Demonstrate initiative and leadership qualities through participation in extra-curricular activities within the law school or in the community
Demonstrate a career interest in Corporate Business Practice and/or Taxation Law.

W. Bernie Kelly, Q.C. Memorial Prize

Donor Name: Law Society of Alberta

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $1000

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
Good academic standing. Performance with distinction in a skills training or professional responsibility and ethics course or program.

W.G. Brown, Q.C. Prize in Advanced Oil and Gas Law

Donor Name: Friends and colleagues of W. Gordon Brown, Q.C.

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2400

Criteria Summary Description:

Offered annually to a student in the Faculty of Law
High standard of performance in Advanced Oil and Gas Law.

W.L. Britton Scholarship

Donor Name: Bennett Jones LLP

Number of Awards: 1

Award Value: up to $2700

Offered annually to a student entering second or third year in the Faculty of Law
High academic standing. Placed in the top third of their class
Demonstrated teamwork and leadership qualities, as evidenced through participation in competitive sports and/or volunteerism conducted either within the community, working life or the university during the past five years.

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