Katherine (Katie) Graham

Katie is an articling student in our Toronto office. She completed her Juris Doctor at Osgoode Hall Law School.

Katie entered her legal studies with a strong academic background, including a Bachelor and Master of Science in Biochemistry from McMaster University. At McMaster, she earned the CIHR Canadian Graduate Scholarship for her research, which focused on investigating the regulations and dynamics of type IV pili in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Katie excelled during her undergraduate years, consistently making the Dean’s Honour List (2015-2019) and graduating with distinction (summa cum laude).

Katie’s record of academic excellence continued during her legal studies. She was awarded the IP Osgoode David Vaver Medal for Excellence in Intellectual Property Law. This award recognizes graduating students with exceptional performance in intellectual property law or policy, reflecting both academic excellence and significant contributions in intellectual property research.

Katie is actively involved in the intellectual property community as a Research Assistant for Professor Giuseppina D’Agostino and writer for the IPilogue, Osgoode’s online journal of IP Law and Technology.

Katie's background in biochemistry sparked her passion for science and technology, motivating her to stay engaged in these dynamic fields. She looks forward to working alongside Canada’s leading intellectual property professionals, aiming to gain valuable experiences from the brightest minds in the industry.