Maria Stickrath knew she wanted to be an attorney after picking up To Kill a Mockingbird at twelve years old. With a passion for justice, Maria is motivated to help others and strives to be empathetic and understanding in handling her clients’ cases.  

Prior to joining the firm, Maria clerked for two years at the Virginia Beach Circuit Court. Maria earned her J.D. from William and Mary Law School in 2020, and graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Marietta College in 2017 with a degree in Political Science and History. In law school, Maria was the Vice President of the Legal History Society and participated in the Special Education Advocacy and the Lewis B. Puller, Jr. Veterans Benefits Clinics. 

Originally from Southeastern Ohio, Maria has called Virginia her home since 2017. She now lives in Fairfax County with her cat Church.