Kathryn Deo
About Kathryn Deo
Kathryn Deo is a lawyer based in Victoria, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2019. Kathryn Deo is recognized in the following practice area:
- Victoria, British Columbia
- Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice
Current Firm: Arbutus Law Group
Location: Victoria, BC
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