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Marissa Schippanoski
Articling Student

Marissa is an articling student in the firm’s Calgary office.
Education & Qualifications
- JD (University of Calgary, 2025)
- BA, with distinction (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, 2015)
- Legal Administrative Assistant Certificate (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, 2011)
Languages
- English

More about me
Marissa received her Juris Doctor in 2025 from the University of Calgary.
Prior to starting law school, she worked as a senior project developer working for multinational renewable energy project developers. She has developed over 1 GW of solar and energy storage utility-scale projects in Alberta, including Travers Solar, Canada’s largest solar project. Marissa also earned her Bachelor of Arts in criminology with distinction from Kwantlen Polytechnic University.
- Founder and President, Parents Attending Law School club (2025)
- Vice President of Finance, Spread the Love Club, University of Calgary (2024–2025)
- Student Member, Energy Law Club, University of Calgary (2022–2025)
- Volunteer, Human Rights Project, Pro Bono Students Canada (2023–2024)
- Sponsorship Committee Member, Black Law Students Association Canada (2022–2023)
- 1L Student Representative, Black Law Students Association Canada (2022–2023)