Éric Turcotte

Éric completed his Juris Doctor (French common law option) at the University of Saskatchewan in 2023, graduating as the silver medalist. During law school, he served as managing editor of the Saskatchewan Law Review and was awarded best team and best oralist at the Michel Bastarache Moot Court Competition on language rights. Prior to law school, he received a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Saskatchewan, majoring in accounting and graduating with the highest cumulative average in his class.

Before joining MLT Aikins, Éric clerked at the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan for Chief Justice Richards, Chief Justice Leurer and Justice Drennan.  He then clerked for Justice Gleason of the Federal Court of Appeal, who was cross-appointed as Chief Justice of the Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada.

• Volunteer Judge, Michel Bastarache Moot Court Competition (2024, 2025)
• Managing Editor, Saskatchewan Law Review (2022–2023)
• Editorial Board Member, Saskatchewan Law Review (2021–2022)
• Academic Delegate and Coach, Edwards School of Business JDCW (2017–2020, 2022–2023)
• Miller Thomson Wills Project, Pro Bono Students Canada (2021–2022)

• Silver Medal, Law Society of Saskatchewan (2023)
• Ron Fritz Prize in Law (2023)
• Best Team and Best Individual Oralist, Michel Bastarache Moot Court Competition (2023)
• Silas E. Halyk Prize in Criminal Law (2021)
• Advanced Secured Transactions Class Prize (2022)
• Upper-Year Juris Doctor Academic Achievement Scholarship (2021, 2022)
• Law Society of Saskatchewan Entrance Scholarship (2020)
• Edwards School of Business Most Outstanding Student Award (2020)
• Edwards School of Business Goodspeed Most Distinguished Graduate Award (2020)