Jessie Stirling

Jessie Stirling


Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP

Recognized since 2024

Toronto, Ontario

Practice Areas

Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice

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Jessie Stirling (Wa’ya T’so-la) is an associate at OKT. She is Kwakwaka’wakw and a member of the Wei Wai Kum First Nation located in Campbell River, British Columbia. She holds a Juris Doctor (JD) and Certificate in Aboriginal Legal Studies from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law and is a member of the Ontario bar.

Jessie's practice areas include child welfare, negotiation, and litigation. In the child welfare space, Jessie is honoured to work with First Nations to support their exercise of inherent jurisdiction over the well-being of their children, youth, and families and to uphold these rights in court.

Previously, she represented minors involved in complicated family and child protection matters and protected minors’ interests in wills and estates, trusts, and civil litigation.

Jessie is a past President and Chair of the Board of Directors at Aboriginal Legal Services and is a founding member of the Canadian Registry for Wrongful Convictions.

Location
  • 250 University Avenue, 8th Floor
    Toronto, ON M5H 3E5
    Canada

Olthuis Kleer Townshend LLP
Headquarters: Toronto, Ontario

14 The Best Lawyers in Canada awards

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Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada 2025 for work in:
  • Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice

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