Jackie R. Halpern KC
About Jackie R. Halpern KC
Jackie R. Halpern KC is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2023. Jackie R. Halpern KC is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: McLeod Law LLP
Education: University of Calgary, LLB, graduated 1990 and University of Calgary, BA, graduated 1987
Location: Calgary, AB
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