Lisa Stiver
About Lisa Stiver
Lisa Stiver is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Lisa Stiver is recognized in the following practice area:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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