Colin Hooper
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2027 About Colin Hooper
Colin Hooper is a lawyer based in Membertou, NS and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2027. Colin Hooper is recognized in the following practice area:
- Membertou, Nova Scotia
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: McInnes Cooper
Education: Dalhousie University, J.D., graduated 2020
Location: Membertou, NS
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