Brian Filips
About Brian Filips
Brian Filips is a lawyer based in Edmonton, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2019. Brian Filips is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: James H. Brown & Associates
Location: Edmonton, AB
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