Hartley Lefton
About Hartley Lefton
Hartley Lefton is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2024. Hartley Lefton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Venture Capital Law
Current Firm: McCarthy Tétrault LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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