Karen J. Killawee
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Karen J. Killawee
Karen J. Killawee is a lawyer based in Truro, NS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2018. Karen J. Killawee is recognized in the following practice area:
- Truro, Nova Scotia
- Family Law
Current Firm: Patterson Law
Location: Truro, NS
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