Melanie A. Yach
About Melanie A. Yach
Melanie A. Yach is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2009. Melanie A. Yach is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Aird & Berlis LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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