Joshua Sealy-Harrington

Professor Sealy-Harrington joined the University of Windsor, Faculty of Law in 2024 as an Associate Professor and the Chair of Equality Law. Before joining Windsor Law, Professor Sealy-Harrington was an Assistant Professor at the Lincoln Alexander School of Law.

As an academic, Professor Sealy-Harrington researches constitutional law (with a focus on equality rights), criminal law, and critical legal theory. And as Counsel at Power Law, Professor Sealy-Harrington strategically mobilizes criminal and constitutional law to advance the interests of marginalized communities. He has litigation experience before all levels of court, including as lead counsel before the Supreme Court of Canada. And a majority of his practice involves pro and low bono work for non-profit organizations promoting human rights and social justice, both in Canada and abroad. Before joining Power Law, Professor Sealy-Harrington completed three judicial clerkships—two at the Supreme Court of Canada (for Justice Clément Gascon) and one at the Federal Court (for Justice Donald J. Rennie, now of the Federal Court of Appeal). He also previously worked for two years at Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, where his practice focussed on commercial litigation and intellectual property.