Charles Thompson
About Charles Thompson
Charles Thompson is a lawyer based in Truro, NS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2023. Charles Thompson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Truro, Nova Scotia
- Administrative and Public Law
- Labour and Employment Law
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Burchell MacDougall LLP
Location: Truro, NS
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