Brittany Trafford
About Brittany Trafford
Brittany Trafford is a lawyer based in Fredericton, NB and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2025. Brittany Trafford is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fredericton, New Brunswick
- Education Law
Current Firm: Stewart McKelvey
Location: Fredericton, NB
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