Michael Witt
About Michael Witt
Michael Witt is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2024. Michael Witt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Commercial Leasing Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Stikeman Elliott LLP
Location: Calgary, AB
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