Barry C. Lake
About Barry C. Lake
Barry C. Lake is a lawyer based in St. John's, NL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2021. Barry C. Lake is recognized in the following practice area:
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: McInnes Cooper
Location: St. John's, NL
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