Jay D. Watson
About Jay D. Watson
Jay D. Watson is a lawyer based in Saskatoon, SK and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2023. Jay D. Watson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- Administrative and Public Law
- Criminal Defence
Current Firm: Cuelenaere LLP
Location: Saskatoon, SK
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