Sierra Elisabeth Margaret Farr

Sierra is an associate in Osler’s disputes group. She maintains a general civil and commercial litigation practice. Sierra obtained her J.D. from the University of Toronto. Prior to attending law school, Sierra graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with Distinction and a Certificate in International Studies from Queen’s University. While at Queen’s, Sierra completed a semester abroad at an internationally-ranked university in Singapore and attended the Queen’s Global Health and Disability Program in the U.K. While at law school, Sierra served as co-president of the Women & the Law Society and volunteered with the Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund.

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