G. James Thorlakson
About G. James Thorlakson
G. James Thorlakson is a lawyer based in Edmonton, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2014. G. James Thorlakson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Dentons Canada LLP
Location: Edmonton, AB
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