Paul L. Coxworthy
About Paul L. Coxworthy
Paul L. Coxworthy is a lawyer based in St. John's, NL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2013. Paul L. Coxworthy is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Health Care Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Stewart McKelvey
Location: St. John's, NL
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