Martin J Thompson
About Martin J Thompson
Martin J Thompson is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2026. Martin J Thompson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: McMillan LLP
Education: University of Ottawa, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Ottawa, ON
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