Stefani Connelly
About Stefani Connelly
Stefani Connelly is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2022. Stefani Connelly is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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