Scott Kerwin
About Scott Kerwin
Scott Kerwin is a lawyer based in Vancouver, BC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2014. Scott Kerwin is recognized in the following practice area:
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Vancouver, BC
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