Matthew R. Alter
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Matthew R. Alter
Matthew R. Alter is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2008. Matthew R. Alter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Construction Law
- Public Procurement Law
Current Firm: Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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