Frank Lavitt, K.C.
About Frank Lavitt, K.C.
Frank Lavitt, K.C. is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2008. Frank Lavitt, K.C. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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