Lincoln Alexander School of Law
Resources for students associated with the Lincoln Alexander School of Law. This faculty aims to create innovative, nimble, and well-equipped lawyers who are able to keep up with evolving technological and social challenges, and possess diverse skills to expand the reach of justice for all Canadians.
What's Available?
Academic Support
The Lincoln Alexander School of Law provides specialized academic support services for students including the Linc Lawcast and Law School Power Hours sessions, which focus on a range of topics, from “How to Read a Legal Case” to “How to Prepare for Law School Exams”.
Legal Writing Centre
The Legal Writing Centre offers one-on-one support to help Law students strengthen their writing skills. A Writing Specialist is available to provide guidance at all stages of an assignment, from outlining to professor feedback and final edits.
To book an appointment:
Visit the Calendly link (external link) and select a time that works for you.
Mooting & Lawyering Skills
First-year and upper-year moots provide you with the opportunity to dive into a broad range of research, problem solving, and oral advocacy skills that are invaluable within the legal profession. The lawyering skills program provides you with the opportunity to experience and develop skills lawyers use outside of the courtroom, including negotiation and client counseling skills, through a variety of competitions.
Career Development & Professional Placement Office (CDPPO)
The CDPPO provides career and professional placement support for students through professional development, networking, and outreach opportunities. Students can book appointments with staff for application reviews, one-to-one coaching, and mock interviews.
To book an appointment:
- Register and visit the CDPPO Portal (external link)
Mentorship
There are a variety of mentorship programs for you, including:
- Peer to Peer Mentorship for 1L Students (external link) : Peer mentors for first-year students.
- Mentorship in the Field (external link) : Connect and network with lawyers.