Michael G. "Mike" Demers
About Michael G. Demers
Michael G. Demers is a lawyer based in West Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2011. Michael G. Demers is recognized in the following practice area:
- West Vancouver, British Columbia
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Michael G. Demers Law Corporation
Location: West Vancouver, BC
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