Faculty directory

Glenn Gallins

B.A. (Wisconsin) 1967, M.S. (Wisconsin) 1968, LL.B. (British Columbia) 1972, LL.M. (London) 1983, was called to the Bar of British Columbia in 1974.

Professor Gallins is Director of the Law Centre Clinical Law Program. He was a member of the Faculty of Law from 1980 to 1984 and rejoined the Faculty in 1992. In 2007, he was named the winner of the University of Victoria Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching. He has received the Faculty of Law's Terry J. Wuester Teaching Award several times and has also been awarded the Faculty of Law's Service Award. He has received the University of Victoria Community Leadership Award, which acknowledged his exemplary leadership in linking the University of Victoria with the community for the greater benefit of the public. He was also given the Victoria Bar Association's Pamela Murray Award, which recognized his high professional standards and his substantial contributions to the well-being of the local bar.

His teaching and research interests focus on clinical legal education, lawyering skills, and the application of social science research techniques to develop strategies and techniques to improve the delivery of legal services. In the past, Professor Gallins served as a municipal solicitor, Director of Legal Information Services for the Ministry of the Attorney-General, and as the Executive Director of the Law Centre. He has been very active in community affairs and has sat on the boards of numerous volunteer agencies. Professor Gallins is a Past Commander of the Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons and former vice-chair of the Capital Health Board. Currently, he is a member of the board of the Beacon Community Association.

Glenn Gallins
Faculty of Law, University of Victoria
PO Box 1700, STN CSC
Victoria, BC, V8W 2Y2
Canada

Email: Glenn Gallins
Fax: 250-721-8146
Tel: 250-385-1221

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