L. Douglas "Doug" Rae
About L. Douglas Rae
L. Douglas Rae is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2008. L. Douglas Rae is recognized in the following practice area:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Aboriginal Law / Indigenous Practice
Current Firm: Rae and Company
Location: Calgary, AB
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