Gerald Heckman

Gerald Heckman is an associate professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Manitoba (Robson Hall) where he teaches administrative, constitutional, and advanced public law. After receiving his LL.B. from the University of Toronto, he clerked for the Federal Court of Canada, obtained an LL.M. in administrative law from Queen’s University in Kingston, and practiced labour, employment, and human rights law. Heckman earned his PhD at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University. His research interests focus on public law and include the role of international human rights norms in Canadian administrative and constitutional law, as well as the empirical analysis of delay in administrative decision making.