Oct. 25, 2023

Former professor and instructor, and alumna receive judicial appointments

Appointments made by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada on October 23, 2023.

Former UCalgary Law professor Alice Woolley, instructor Darren Reed, and alumna Chidinma Thompson, PhD'14 were announced as new justices for Alberta. 

The Honourable Alice Woolley, a Justice of the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta, is appointed a Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of Alberta in Calgary.

Darren Reed, Partner at Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP in Calgary, is appointed a Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta in Calgary.

Chidinma Thompson, Partner at Borden Ladner Gervais LLP in Calgary, is appointed a Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Alberta in Calgary

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