Jamie-Lynn Kraft
About Jamie-Lynn Kraft
Jamie-Lynn Kraft is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Jamie-Lynn Kraft is recognized in the following practice area:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Smart & Biggar
Education: Dalhousie University, J.D., graduated 2013 and Queen’s University, B.A. Hons. (Economics and Political Studies), graduated 2009
Location: Ottawa, ON
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