Paige Backman
About Paige Backman
Paige Backman is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2018. Paige Backman is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Sports Law
- Technology Law
Current Firm: Aird & Berlis LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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