David Morrison
About David Morrison
David Morrison is a lawyer based in Kitchener, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2025. David Morrison is recognized in the following practice area:
- Kitchener, Ontario
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Smart & Biggar
Location: Kitchener, ON
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