Michael Dew
About Michael Dew
Michael Dew is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2024. Michael Dew is recognized in the following practice area:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Jenkins Marzban Logan LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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