Derek Cumming
About Derek Cumming
Derek Cumming is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2013. Derek Cumming is recognized in the following practice area:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Information Technology Law
Current Firm: Fillmore Riley LLP
Education: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, Bachelor of Laws, graduated 1992
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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