Emily C. Varga
About Emily C. Varga
Emily C. Varga is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Emily C. Varga is recognized in the following practice area:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Family Law
Current Firm: Varga McCord Lonseth Family Law LLP
Location: Calgary, AB
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