Daniel A. "Dan" Boan
About Daniel A. Boan
Daniel A. Boan is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2024. Daniel A. Boan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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