Jim McCartney
About Jim McCartney
Jim McCartney is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2015. Jim McCartney is recognized in the following practice area:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
Current Firm: McCartney ADR
Location: Calgary, AB
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