Maud Rivard
About Maud Rivard
Maud Rivard is a lawyer based in Québec, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Maud Rivard is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Québec, Quebec
- Construction Law
- Insurance Law
- Professional Malpractice Law
Current Firm: Stein Monast LLP
Education: Université Laval, Law, graduated 2002
Location: Québec, QC
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