Learn. Network. Advocate.

Welcome to the Robson Hall Criminal Law Group. We are dedicated to fostering meaningful connections between law students and practitioners in the criminal justice field.

Student Experience

Panels, lectures, and networking events — our activities bring students together with leaders in criminal law to learn, connect, and build their future careers.

Events

Crime & Cheese

Our signature networking event brings students and criminal lawyers together in a fun, informal atmosphere.

Stony Mountain Institute Tours

Students tour Manitoba’s only federal penitentiary to gain firsthand insight into life inside the prison system.

Judge Talks

A guest Judge, along with a Crown Prosecutor and defence lawyer, discuss current issues in criminal law.

Day in the Life of Crown & Defence

This panel features Crown and Defence lawyers sharing candid insights into their practice.

Our Commitment

Our commitment is to empower students with opportunities to learn, connect, and grow in the field of criminal law, while fostering inclusivity, professionalism, and advocacy.

About us

The Criminal Law Group is a student-led organization at Robson Hall dedicated to exploring the many sides of criminal law. We create a welcoming space for students to learn, ask questions, and connect with the broader legal community. From our signature Crime & Cheese networking night to guest speakers, prison tours, and panels, our activities are designed to help students grow their understanding of the justice system while building valuable professional connections

News and insights

Keep up to date with our upcoming events, guest speakers, and exciting opportunities in criminal law. Check back often for the latest news!

Contact us

Location

224 Dysart Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2