Christopher Schiffmann
About Christopher Schiffmann
Christopher Schiffmann is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Christopher Schiffmann is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: Schiffmann Law
Education: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Master of Laws, graduated 2000 and York University, Bachelors of Arts, graduated 1997
Location: Toronto, ON
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