Brian D. Lerner
About Brian D. Lerner
Brian D. Lerner is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2011. Brian D. Lerner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: MLT Aikins LLP
Education: University of Manitoba, graduated 1988
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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