Matthew "Matt" Vernon
About Matthew Vernon
Matthew Vernon is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2018. Matthew Vernon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Field Law
Location: Calgary, AB
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