Andrew "Andy" Nielsen
About Andrew Nielsen
Andrew Nielsen is a lawyer based in Halifax, NS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2024. Andrew Nielsen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Halifax, Nova Scotia
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Pink Larkin
Education: Queen’s University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Halifax, NS
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