Jessica Fullerton
About Jessica Fullerton
Jessica Fullerton is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Jessica Fullerton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Insurance Law
- Medical Negligence
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: Nelligan Law LLP
Education: University of Ottawa, LLB, graduated 2007 and Carleton University, graduated 2004
Location: Ottawa, ON
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