Sarah E. Whitmore
About Sarah E. Whitmore
Sarah E. Whitmore is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2023. Sarah E. Whitmore is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Class Action Litigation
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Torys LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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