1333 8th St SW, Suite 200, Dorchester Square, Calgary, AB
Year called to bar: 1999 (AB)
Tara Pipella is recognized in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada for Personal Injury Law, and has been continuously listed in The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory as a leading practitioner in Alberta, in the area of Personal Injury Litigation. Tara practises exclusively in the area of personal injury law and acts exclusively for plaintiffs, successfully negotiating settlements, and arguing cases that ensure proper compensation for her clients' catastrophic injuries. Tara obtained her Bachelor of Laws (Honours with Distinction), from the University of Wales in Cardiff in 1997. Following her admission to the Bar in 1999, Tara practised under the tutelage of her late father, Edward S. Pipella, KC, who was repeatedly voted as one of The Best Lawyers in Canada for his accomplishments in the legal field. Tara now operates Pipella Law, which her father founded. Tara has prepared papers for Legal Education Society of Alberta, for Alberta physicians, and for the Occupational Therapy Association. She has volunteered with the Canadian Bar Association, Spinal Cord Injury Alberta, Association for the Rehabilitation for the Brain Injured, Southern Alberta Brain Injury Society, Inn from the Cold, Canadian Diabetes Association and the Calgary Drop-in Centre.