Mary A. Porjes
About Mary A. Porjes
Mary A. Porjes is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Mary A. Porjes is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Porjes Employment Law
Location: Toronto, ON
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