Michael "Mike" Stanton
About Michael Stanton
Michael Stanton is a lawyer based in Hamilton, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Michael Stanton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Hamilton, Ontario
- Class Action Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Scarfone Hawkins LLP
Location: Hamilton, ON
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