Dr. Claire Dubois earned a JD and PhD in Law from Canadian institutions, with a BA in Political Science, aligning deeply with Criminal Justice, International Law, and Legal Studies.
Dr. Claire Dubois is a Canada-native legal scholar specializing in Criminal Justice, International Law, and Legal Studies. With a JD and PhD in Law, she translates complex statutes and doctrinal debates into clear, evidence-based writing. Her guidance blends doctrinal analysis, policy evaluation, and cross-border perspectives, helping students articulate precise arguments, integrate primary sources, and apply Canadian context to global legal questions. She has mentored undergraduates, MA and PhD candidates on essays, literature reviews, dissertations, and research proposals, emphasizing rigorous methodology and ethical scholarship. Her approach aligns with McGill Guide standards and scholarly integrity expectations, ensuring every piece meets high academic credibility.
Her approach centers on clear voice, structured argument, and precise citation. She guides iterative feedback to sharpen thesis statements, evidentiary support, and counterarguments, while teaching efficient legal research design and source evaluation. Whether drafting an essay or a capstone dissertation, her mentorship yields persuasive, well-supported work for our students.
