Clayton B. Barry
About Clayton B. Barry
Clayton B. Barry is a lawyer based in Saskatoon, SK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Clayton B. Barry is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Construction Law
- Insolvency and Financial Restructuring Law
Current Firm: McDougall Gauley LLP
Location: Saskatoon, SK
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