Marie-France Dompierre
About Marie-France Dompierre
Marie-France Dompierre is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Marie-France Dompierre is recognized in the following practice area:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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