Sylvie Schirm
About Sylvie Schirm
Sylvie Schirm is a lawyer based in Laval, QC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2011. Sylvie Schirm is recognized in the following practice area:
- Laval, Quebec
- Family Law
Current Firm: Schirm & Tremblay
Location: Laval, QC
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