Jenna Preston
About Jenna Preston
Jenna Preston is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2022. Jenna Preston is recognized in the following practice area:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Family Law
Current Firm: Nelligan Law LLP
Education: University of Toronto, Juris Doctor, University of Toronto, graduated 2013, McGill University, Masters of Arts, graduated 2010, and McGill University, Bachelor of Arts (Honours), graduated 2007
Location: Ottawa, ON
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