Joni Dobson
About Joni Dobson
Joni Dobson is a lawyer based in London, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2020. Joni Dobson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- London, Ontario
- Medical Negligence
- Personal Injury Litigation
Current Firm: MD Lawyers
Education: University of Western Ontario, graduated 1999
Location: London, ON
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