Andy Pushalik
About Andy Pushalik
Andy Pushalik is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2023. Andy Pushalik is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Dentons Canada LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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