Staff & Faculty Directory
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Christine L.M. Boyle, KC
Professor Emerita
Professor Boyle taught law in a number of universities before joining the University of British Columbia - Queen's University, Belfast, the University of the West Indies, the University of Windsor, and Dalhousie University.View Profile -
Tory Brown
Career Advisor, Career Services Office
- Phone: 604 827 3883
- Email: brown@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileTory is a Career Advisor in the Career Services Office. She provides career advising to Allard students and recent alumni, and assists with planning the CSO’s annual programming and resources. She works closely with the legal, business and non-profit community to identify recruitment opportunities for Allard students and alumni. She received her B.A. from St. Francis Xavier University and her J.D. with a specialization in social justice from the University of Ottawa. Tory was called to the Bar in Ontario and British Columbia in 2021.
- Career Services Office
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Fernanda Bruce
Student Wellbeing Counsellor
- Phone: 604 822 4928
- Email: bruce@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileFernanda received her BA in Psychology and MA in Counselling Psychology from the University of Victoria and is a registered clinical counsellor through the BC Association of Clinical Counsellors (BCACC). She has worked with different populations in a variety of settings. Most recently, she worked at Vancouver General Hospital, where she provided individual and group therapy to high-risk populations.
- Allard School of Law
- Student Affairs Office
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Jessica Buffalo
Assistant Professor
Academic Director, Indigenous Community Legal Clinic- Email: buffalo@allard.ubc.ca
Jessica is from Samson Cree Nation/Nipisikohpahk, and her Cree/nehiyawak name is Maskwa Iskwêw, meaning Bear Woman. Before law school, she completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at Simon Fraser University, majoring in political science. Jessica obtained her Juris Doctor from Peter A. Allard School of Law at UBC in 2016 and was called to the Alberta Bar in 2017 after completing her articles at Calgary Legal Guidance.View Profile- Indigenous Community Legal Clinic
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Michelle Burchill
Events Manager
- Phone: 604 822 5018
- Email: burchill@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileMichelle is the Events Manager at Allard Law.
- Administration
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Peter Burns
Dean Emeritus
Professor Peter Burns, Q.C., was called to the Bar of B.C. in 1975 and was appointed Queen's Counsel in 1984. From 1982-91, Professor Burns served as Dean of the Allard School of Law. He has also served on the B.C. Law Reform Commission (1985-92) and the B.C. Forest Resources Commission (1990-91) and was a board member of the B.C. International Commercial Arbitration Centre from 1986 to 1996.View Profile -
Julie Carlsten
Receptionist
- Phone: 604 822 1994
- Email: carlsten@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileJulie Carlsten is the receptionist at the Allard School of Law.
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Lindsay Cashin
Manager of Development
- Phone: 604 822 2584
- Email: cashin@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileLindsay is the Manager of Development at the Allard School of Law.
- Alumni & External Relations
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Serene Chang
Coordinator, Student Academic Services
- Phone: 604 822 6303
- Email: chang@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileSerene provides administrative support to the Student Affairs Office. She looks forward to supporting law students to achieve their academic goals.
- Student Affairs Office
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Jie Cheng
Associate Professor
Associate Dean, Graduate Studies and Professional Programs- Phone: 604 827 4765
- Email: jcheng@allard.ubc.ca
View ProfileJie Cheng is Associate Professor of Law at the Peter A. Allard School of Law. Her teaching and research interests include Chinese law and government, comparative constitutionalism, judicial politics, freedom of information, property law and Hong Kong Basic Law. Prior to joining the Allard School of Law, she taught at Tsinghua University School of Law from 1999-2019.
- Centre for Asian Legal Studies
- Centre for Feminist Legal Studies
- Dean's Office