Adam Chisholm
About Adam Chisholm
Adam Chisholm is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Adam Chisholm is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Administrative and Public Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Securities Law
Current Firm: McMillan LLP
Education: University of Windsor, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Toronto, ON
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