Jean-François Bilodeau
About Jean-François Bilodeau
Jean-François Bilodeau is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Jean-François Bilodeau is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Insurance Law
- Maritime Law
- Railroad Law
- Transportation Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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