Kristen Duerhammer
About Kristen Duerhammer
Kristen Duerhammer is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2023. Kristen Duerhammer is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Tax Law
Current Firm: KPMG Law LLP
Education: Osgoode Hall Law School, York University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Toronto, ON
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