Susan Newell
About Susan Newell
Susan Newell is a lawyer based in Toronto, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2022. Susan Newell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Toronto, Ontario
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
Location: Toronto, ON
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