Jonathan Solomon
About Jonathan Solomon
Jonathan Solomon is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Jonathan Solomon is recognized in the following practice area:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Family Law
Current Firm: J. Solomon Law
Location: Ottawa, ON
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