Paul Kolida
About Paul Kolida
Paul Kolida is a lawyer based in Edmonton, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2026. Paul Kolida is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Field Law
Education: University of Alberta, J.D., graduated 2016, University of Alberta, J.D., graduated 2016, University of Alberta, J.D., graduated 2016, and University of Alberta, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Edmonton, AB
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