Denis Edmond Burns
About Denis Edmond Burns
Denis Edmond Burns is a lawyer based in London, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2008. Denis Edmond Burns is recognized in the following practice area:
- London, Ontario
- Family Law
Current Firm: Cohen Highley LLP
Education: University of Windsor, graduated 1978
Location: London, ON
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