Michel Demers
About Michel Demers
Michel Demers is a lawyer based in Québec, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2010. Michel Demers is recognized in the following practice area:
- Québec, Quebec
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Stein Monast LLP
Education: Université Laval, Law, graduated 1975
Location: Québec, QC
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