Jason R. Canvasser
About Jason R. Canvasser
Jason R. Canvasser is a lawyer based in Detroit, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Jason R. Canvasser is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Detroit, Michigan
- Commercial Litigation
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Clark Hill PLC
Education: Wayne State University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Detroit, MI
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