David P. Neligan
About David P. Neligan
David P. Neligan is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. David P. Neligan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Expropriation Law
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Aird & Berlis LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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