David "Dave" Thompson
About David Thompson
David Thompson is a lawyer based in Hamilton, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2012. David Thompson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Class Action Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Scarfone Hawkins LLP
Location: Hamilton, ON
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