Juliet Smith
About Juliet Smith
Juliet Smith is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Juliet Smith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Entertainment Law
Current Firm: Dentons Canada LLP
Education: University of Victoria, graduated 1991
Location: Vancouver, BC
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