Stéphanie Desjardins
About Stéphanie Desjardins
Stéphanie Desjardins is a lawyer based in Montréal, QC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2026. Stéphanie Desjardins is recognized in the following practice area:
- Montréal, Quebec
- Labour and Employment Law
Current Firm: Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Location: Montréal, QC
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