Robert Leckey (Image courtesy of the McGill University Faculty of Law)
Robert Leckey recognized by Canadian Bar Association
Published: July 29, 2024
Robert Leckey, a doctoral graduate of the University of Toronto's Faculty of Law, has received the presented by the .
The award recognizes excellence within the Canadian legal profession in advancing the cause of equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and two-spirit people.
Leckey, a professor, Samuel Gale Chair and dean of McGill University's Faculty of Law, is a renowned expert in constitutional law and family law. His publications have addressed same-sex marriage, recognition of a variety of parenting arrangements and the links between family law and the criminalization of homosexual conduct.
Leckey received his doctor of juridical science from U of T in 2006. His dissertation addressed Contextual Subjects: Family, State, and Relational Theory.
