Virginia McRae
Virginia McRae
Sessional Professor


Phone
613-562-5800 ext. 7778


Biography

Virginia McRae has been teaching effective written communication since 1979. After graduating from the University of Windsor in 1979 she stayed for two years to teach Legal Writing and Research. She was in private practice in Ottawa before joining the Department of Justice where she practiced in a variety of areas (administrative law, human rights law and family law and policy) before becoming Assistant Deputy Minister. She received her LL.M in 1991. She also taught in the Bar Admission Course for 11 years in Legal Writing, Research, and Public Law. She designs and delivers interactive writing training courses for law students, law firms, government lawyers, tribunal members and staff, justices of the peace, and judges.