Mara Stirling
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Student-at-Law
Languages: English | French
Overview
Before pursuing a career in law, Mara Stirling gained valuable experience working in finance and business development at two Calgary-based start-up companies. This background taught her how to navigate complex problems, think critically, and deliver practical solutions in fast-paced environments.
She brings that same perspective to her legal practice. Her strengths include strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to solve complex problems under pressure.
She brings that same perspective to her legal practice. Her strengths include strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and the ability to solve complex problems under pressure.
During law school, Mara served as Vice President Finance of the Health Law Association, volunteered as a caseworker with Student Legal Assistance and participated in the Wills Clinic through Pro Bono Students Canada, where she drafted Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives for low-income individuals. In addition, she also competed in the McGillivray Moot, where she and her partner received first place.
Qualifications
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University of Calgary
Juris Doctor
2025 -
Dalhousie University
Bachelor of Arts, Economics
2017
Involvement
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Calgary Food Bank
Volunteer
2014 - Present
Get to Know
Get to Know Mara
Outside of the office Mara enjoys cooking and keeping active. She is currently working on her tennis game!