Aaron B. Starr

Aaron Starr has a practice that focuses on corporate and commercial law, real estate, estate planning, First Nations legal issues, including natural resource development, Trusts, providing both strategic business and legal advice to clients in developing projects on First Nation Lands. He also provides advice to First Nation’s economic development corporations and businesses on the operational side of such agreements, general corporate/commercial matters, negotiation and formation of joint ventures and partnerships and business and asset acquisition transactions. Mr. Starr has also worked closely with First Nations on governance issues including drafting bylaws, legislation, policies and Land Management regimes.

Aaron Starr is a member of the Star Blanket Cree Nation and obtained his Juris Doctor in 2011 from the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to this, he obtained his Bachelor of Arts with Distinction from the University of Manitoba while playing for the varsity hockey team. Aaron was admitted to the Saskatchewan Bar in May, 2012 and joined McKercher LLP as an articling student. Aaron was invited to join the partnership in 2019.

Aaron has kept active in the community making presentations at the College of Law, panel discussions for corporate clients and doing regular presentations for the Canadian and Saskatchewan Bar Association. He has also sat on numerous Boards for community organizations, economic development corporations and continues to be involved in evaluating and coaching Saskatoon Minor Hockey.

Outside the practice of law, Aaron has a son and two daughters and enjoys travelling, spending time with friends and family golfing, playing hockey and playing baseball.