Osgoode Hall Law School was first established in 1889 by the Ontario Law Society, but the schools origins have been traced back to as early as the 1820s.This page will displays selected historical moments and influential milestones that contributed to the making of Osgoode Hall Law School, one of Canada's largest and most respected law schools. Information used in the exhibits, accounting historical summaries of the founding of the law school, influential groups and individuals are based on findings from a variety of primary and secondary sources.