C. Jean Fontaine
About C. Jean Fontaine
C. Jean Fontaine is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. C. Jean Fontaine is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Current Firm: Stikeman Elliott LLP
Education: University of Montreal, graduated 1988
Location: Montréal, QC
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