University of British Columbia Faculty of Law - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Alfred Scow OC OBC, the first Aboriginal person to graduate from a BC law schol and first Aboriginal judge in BC.
  • Allan McEachern, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia and former Chancellor of UBC.
  • Allan Williams, former Attorney General of BC.
  • Bryan Williams, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
  • Bud Smith QC, former Attorney General of BC.
  • David Anderson PC OC, former leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party and former federal Cabinet Minister.
  • Donald Brenner, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
  • Duncan McCue, reporter for the CBC.
  • Frank Iacobucci CC, former Supreme Court of Canada Justice and former Dean of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
  • Garde Gardom QC OBC, former Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
  • George Hungerford OC, Olympic Gold Medalist.
  • Hugh Stansfield, former B.C. Chief Judge.
  • Jack Austin OC OBC, former Cabinet Minister, and former Leader of the Government in the Senate.
  • Joe Clark PC CC AOE, former Prime Minister of Canada unsuccessfully pursued first-year at UBC Law.
  • John Alan Beesley OC QC, diplomat and ambassador.
  • John Fraser PC OC OBC CD QC, former Speaker of the House of Commons and Progressive Conservative MP.
  • Judith Sayers, former Chief of the Hupacasath First Nation.
  • Kim Campbell PC CC OBC QC, former Prime Minister of Canada.
  • Lance Finch, Chief Justice of British Columbia.
  • Leslie Peterson CM OBC, former Attorney General of BC and Chancellor of UBC.
  • Michael Harcourt, former Premier of British Columbia, former Mayor of Vancouver.
  • Nancy Sandy, former Chief of the Williams Lake Indian Band.
  • Richard Peck QC, frequent Special Prosecutor.
  • Stanley Schumacher QC, former speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta and a member of the Canadian House of Commons.
  • Stephen Owen PC, former Ombudsman of British Columbia and former federal Cabinet Minister.
  • Steven Point OBC, former Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
  • Svend Robinson, former Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons
  • Ted Lee, former diplomat and historian, former Governor of Canada to the International Atomic Energy Agency.
  • Thomas Berger OC OBC, former Leader of the Opposition for British Columbia and former Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
  • Thomas Martin Franck, International Law Scholar and NYU Law Professor Emeritus, former Editor-In-Chief of the American Journal of International Law.
  • Ujjal Dosanjh PC QC, former Premier of British Columbia and former federal Cabinet Minister.
  • Wally Oppal QC, former Attorney General of British Columbia.
  • William A. Esson, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia.

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