Christopher Keliher
About Christopher Keliher
Christopher Keliher is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2024. Christopher Keliher is recognized in the following practice area:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Current Firm: McMillan LLP
Location: Calgary, AB
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