Biography
Mariah received her Juris Doctor from the Peter A. Allard School of Law in 2024. Prior to law school, Mariah obtained a Bachelor of Arts (Combined Honours) in English and Contemporary Studies from the University of King’s College, Halifax. Mariah joined Guild Yule LLP in 2023 as a summer articled student and completed her articles in 2025.
Prior to Law School, Mariah was a studio manager at a local yoga studio. During law school, Mariah volunteered as an assistant editor at the UBC Law Review, organized the Environmental Law Group’s annual Negotiation Competition and was a founding member of the Allard Ski Team. She also worked as a research assistant to Kristen Thomasen, Dr. Graham Reynolds, Dr. Isabel Grant, and Janine Benedet, KC on a variety of projects relating to intellectual property law, tort law, and criminal law. During her second year, Mariah worked as a student clinician at the UBC Criminal Law Clinic and spent the summer in Golden, B.C. working as a legal advocate at the Golden Women’s Resource Centre. Mariah also worked as a student clinician and office assistant for the UBC Innocence Project, as well as conducting independent research into wrongful convictions through a law and literature lens.
Outside of law, Mariah enjoys running, skiing, hiking, cycling and camping. When not in the mountains, you will often find her on a patio enjoying a craft cider with friends.