Kathryn Irwin

Professional Background

Kathryn Irwin received her Juris Doctor from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law in 2022. Kathryn previously spent a summer at Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP as a second-year summer student.

During her studies, Kathryn was Vice President, Social for the Students’ Law Society. She led a committee of 19 students in organizing, funding, and running several events for law students. In her second year, Kathryn was also a representative on the Students’ Law Society and the Vice President, Events (Entertainment) for the Sports and Entertainment Law Society. In these roles, she coordinated networking events for students, approved club funding applications, and ran several successful social events. In her first year, Kathryn volunteered at the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic and assisted women dealing with domestic violence in the family court system.

Before law school, Kathryn completed her Bachelor of Science in Chemical Biology at the University of British Columbia. During this time, she worked as a research assistant and teaching assistant in the Chemistry Department. Kathryn also competed with the UBC Thunderbirds Synchronized Swimming Sports Club for three years. After her undergraduate studies, Kathryn worked as a document controller at a leading construction management company on a heritage revitalization project.

Education

• Juris Doctor, University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, 2022
• Bachelor of Science, Chemical Biology, University of British Columbia, 2018