Awards

  • G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal – Call for 2013 nominations due May 1, 2013
  • Bursaries
    • University of Windsor
    • York University
    • University of Western Ontario
    • Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology


      • G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal

      Annually the association presents the G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Medal for outstanding contribution to criminal justice. G. Arthur Martin was Canada’s greatest criminal advocate before he became a leading jurist with the Ontario Court of Appeal. Recipients of the medal names in his honour are:

      1989 G. Arthur Martin


      Call for Nominations
      G. Arthur Martin Criminal Justice Award
      1990 Arthur Maloney
      1991 John J. Robinette
      1992 Charles L. Dubin
      1993 John Ll. Edwards
      1994 Martin L. Friedland
      1995 Antonio Lamer
      1996 Earl J. Levy
      1997 Alan D. Gold
      1998 Louise Arbour
      1999 Peter deC. Cory
      2000 Austin Cooper
      2001 Edward Greenspan
      2002 Marlys Edwardh
      2003 Fred Kaufman
      2004 James Lockyer
      2005 Jack Pinkofsky
      2006 Donald Bayne
      2007 Paul Copeland
      2008 David Humphrey, Sr.
      2009 Marc Rosenberg
      2010 Brian Greenspan
      2011 Morris Fish
      2012 Don Stuart

      The Awards Committee was changed and will in future be comprised of the following four persons: The President of the Criminal Lawyers’ Association, the current Chief Justice of Ontario, a prominent criminal law academic nominated and approved by the Governing Body, and a member of the community nominated and approved by the Governing Body. One of the medals has been mounted on a wooden base and is housed permanently in the G. Arthur Martin Room at Osgoode Hall. Each year a brass plaque is attached to the base to indicate the recipients.

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      Bursaries

      The Criminal Lawyers’ is pleased to support a variety of bursaries.



      University of Windsor
      Faculty of Law

      • Criminal Lawyers’ Association Scholarship
        Annual award valued at $2000.00

      For more information please contact:

      Faculty of Law, University of Windsor
      401 Sunset Avenue
      Windsor, Ontario, N9B 3P4

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      York University
      Osgoode Hall Law School

      • Criminal Lawyers’ Association Scholarship
        Annual award valued at $2000.00

      For more information please contact:

      Osgoode Hall Law School
      4700 Keele Street
      Toronto, ON
      M3J 1P3

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      University of Western Ontario
      Faculty of Law

      • Criminal Lawyers’ Association Award for Second Year
        Annual award valued at $1500.00
      • Criminal Lawyers’ Association Award for Third Year
        Annual award valued at $500.00

      For more information please contact:

      University of Western Ontario
      Faculty of Law
      London, Ontario
      M6A 5B8

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      Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology
      Law Clerk Program

      • Criminal Lawyers’ Association Award Law Clerk Program
        Annual award valued at $250.00
      • Criminal Lawyers’ Association Award Law Clerk Program (accelerated)
        Annual award valued at $250.00

      For more information please contact:

      Seneca College
      1750 Finch Avenue East
      Toronto, Ontario
      M2J 2X5

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