Meet Your Faculty of Law Student Services Teams

Primarily located on the 4th floor of New Chancellor Day Hall (NCDH), the Faculty of Law’s student services are here to help Law students at every point in their program. Your Student Service teams can be reached by email or during drop-in hours, if applicable. This page contains a list of all Law Student Services staff members within each office and their contact information.

Student Affairs Office (SAO) 

sao.law [at] mcgill.ca 

Room 433, NCDH 

Graduate Programs Office (GPO) 

grad.law [at] mcgill.ca 

Room 416, NCDH 

Local Wellness Advisors (LWAs) 

See below 

Room 435 NCDH & Room 24 OCDH 

Career Development Office (CDO) 

cdo.law [at] mcgill.ca 

Room 406, NCDH 

Student Affairs Office (SAO) 

The Faculty of Law's SAO provides information and guidance for all Law students (BCL/JD, LLM, DCL, Graduate certificate programs, Special, or Visiting students). 

Contact the SAO if you have questions about programs, degree requirements, registration, advising, course changes & schedules, procedures for withdrawal, exam schedules & conflicts, deferred & supplemental exams, academic standing, leave of absence or term away, and graduation. Note that the SAO and the Graduate Programs Office (GPO) collaborate regularly on a variety of student-related matters. 

 

How to contact the SAO:

Please include your McGill student ID number (and/or term-specific exam code if relevant) in all correspondence. When attaching documents or screenshots please use .docx/.pdf/.png files, do not use share links.

  • General enquiries should be directed to the SAO by email at sao.law [at] mcgill.ca.
  • Assignment submissions should be directed to the SAO by email at SAOassignments [at] mcgill.ca.
  • Enquiries related to exams or exam submissions should be directed to the SAO by email at exams.law [at] mcgill.ca
  • Enquires related to grades or grade reviews should be directed to the SAO by email at grades.law [at] mcgill.ca.

We also invite students to leave us anonymous feedback to tell us what we are doing well or how we can improve our services. 

 

Prof. Tina Piper – Associate Dean (Academic) 

New Chancellor Day Hall 425 

tina.piper [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Faculty Member Page 

Requests for appointments with the Associate Dean should be directed to the sao.law [at] mcgill.ca (SAO)

 

Brittany Williams – Assistant Dean (Students) & Dean’s Lead, Black and Indigenous Flourishing 

New Chancellor Day Hall 424 

brittany.williams [at] mcgill.ca (Email)

 

Cassandra Dodds – Student Affairs Officer

New Chancellor Day Hall 426

cassandra.dodds [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Make an appointment online

 

Sophie Hough-Martin – Student Affairs Consultant (1st & 2nd Year)

New Chancellor Day Hall 428

sophie.hough-martin [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Make an appointment online 

 

Leyla Suleiman – Student Affairs Consultant (3rd & 4th Year)

New Chancellor Day Hall 428

leyla.suleiman [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Make an appointment online 

 

Victoria Allin – Senior Administrative and Student Affairs Coordinator 

New Chancellor Day Hall 433 

victoria.allin [at] mcgill.ca (Email) 

 

Cathrine Shandler – Student Affairs Coordinator 

New Chancellor Day Hall 433

cathrine.shandler [at] mcgill.ca (Email)

 

James Newman – Student Affairs Coordinator

New Chancellor Day Hall 433 

james.newman2 [at] mcgill.ca (Email) 

 

Graduate Programs Office (GPO) 

The Faculty of Law's Graduate Programs Office (GPO) provides information and guidance for all prospective and current postgraduate Law students (LLM, DCL, Graduate certificate programs ). 

Contact the GPO if you have questions about graduate admissions, programs, advising, course changes & schedules, procedures for withdrawal, and leave of absence or term away. 

General enquiries may be directed to the GPO by grad.law [at] mcgill.ca (email). Please include your McGill student ID number in all correspondence. 

 

Prof. Darren Rosenblum – Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) 

New Chancellor Day Hall 406

514-398-8232 | darren.rosenblum [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Faculty Member Page 

 

Bianca Bourgeois, Graduate Student Affairs Administrator

Please note: Bianca is currently on leave.

 

Maï Nguyen, Acting Graduate Student Affairs Administrator

New Chancellor Day Hall 407

514-398-6646 | mai.nguyen4 [at] mcgill.ca (Email)

 

Dalia Charafeddine – Senior Administrative and Student Affairs Coordinator (Graduate Studies)

New Chancellor Day Hall 406 

514-398-6635 | dalia.charafeddine [at] mcgill.ca (Email) 

 

Ilana Chocron – Student Affairs Coordinator (Graduate Studies)

New Chancellor Day Hall 406 

514-398-6635 | ilana.chocron [at] mcgill.ca (Email) 

 

Local Wellness Advisors (LWA) 

The Faculty of Law has two Local Wellness Advisors (LWAs) who are part of the Student Wellness Hub. They are mental health clinicians who orient and connect Law students with the appropriate support resource - on-campus or off-campus and provide psychoeducational and skills-based workshops, outreach and wellness promotion, as well as individual one-on-one appointments. 

 

Kayla Adem – Local Wellness Advisor 

New Chancellor Day Hall 435 

514-398-3424 | kayla.adem [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Make an appointment online 

 

Shrabani Debroy - Local Wellness Advisor  

Please note: Shrabani is currently on leave. 

 

Heleen Loohuis – Local Wellness Advisor

Old Chancellor Day Hall 24 

514-398-8809 | heleen.loohuis [at] mcgill.ca (Email) | Make an appointment online 

 

Career Development Office (CDO) 

The Career Development Office (CDO) oversees all career development activities, which include assisting students with their search for summer employment and articling positions. They provide individual career counselling, mentoring, and professional development training to Law students and young alumni. 

General enquiries may be directed to the CDO by cdo.law [at] mcgill.ca (email)

 

Staci Angelis - Director 

Please note: Staci is currently on leave. 

 

Ennaea Currie - Career Advisor 

New Chancellor Day Hall 416 

514-398-2823 | ennaea.currie [at] mcgill.ca (Email)| Make an appointment on 12twenty 

 

Cait Bishop - Associate 

New Chancellor Day Hall 416 

514-398-6159 | cdo.law [at] mcgill.ca (Email) 

 

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