David F. Blair
About David F. Blair
David F. Blair is a lawyer based in Québec, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. David F. Blair is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Québec, Quebec
- Railroad Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Québec, QC
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