Melanie Simon
About Melanie Simon
Melanie Simon is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Melanie Simon is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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