Cheryl M. Woodin
About Cheryl M. Woodin
Cheryl M. Woodin is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2011. Cheryl M. Woodin is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Class Action Litigation
- Director and Officer Liability Practice
- Insurance Law
- Municipal Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Product Liability Law
Current Firm: Bennett Jones LLP
Education: University of Toronto, graduated 1996
Location: Toronto, ON
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