Brian J. Temins
About Brian J. Temins
Brian J. Temins is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2023. Brian J. Temins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Education: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, LLB, graduated 1998, York University, MBA, graduated 1998, and University of Western Ontario, Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy), graduated 1994
Location: Toronto, ON
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