Eric R. Williams
About Eric R. Williams
Eric R. Williams is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Eric R. Williams is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Appellate Practice
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Williams Litigation Lawyers
Education: Queen’s University, graduated 1972
Location: Ottawa, ON
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