Michael D. Werier
About Michael D. Werier
Michael D. Werier is a lawyer based in Winnipeg, MB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2008. Michael D. Werier is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: D'Arcy & Deacon LLP
Location: Winnipeg, MB
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