David Buffett
About David Buffett
David Buffett is a lawyer based in St. John's, NL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. David Buffett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Administrative and Public Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Cox & Palmer
Location: St. John's, NL
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