John A.D. Vellone
About John A.D. Vellone
John A.D. Vellone is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2019. John A.D. Vellone is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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