James H. "Jamie" Bennett
About James H. Bennett
James H. Bennett is a lawyer based in Kitchener, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. James H. Bennett is recognized in the following practice area:
- Kitchener, Ontario
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Bennett Grant LLP
Location: Kitchener, ON
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