Maureen graduated from the University of Toronto Law School in 1992, and was called to the Bar in Manitoba in 1994.  Her legal career has taken her to Northern Manitoba, Southern and West Africa, and the South Pacific.  Following her travels, Maureen returned home to Victoria and was called to the Bar in British Columbia in 2007.

She is a current member of:

• The Law Society of British Columbia
• The Law Society of Manitoba (inactive)
• The Canadian Bar Association and CBA Referral Service
• The Victoria Bar Association

Her past and present voluntary activities include:

• Access Probono
• CBA Law Student Mentor Program
• Vice President and Treasurer, Dialogue and Resolution Services Society
• Treasurer and Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity

When not practicing law, Maureen continues to enjoy traveling and visiting her five children who are scattered around the globe.