Timothy Bourne
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Timothy Bourne
Timothy Bourne is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Timothy Bourne is recognized in the following practice area:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: Smart & Biggar
Education: University of Victoria, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Ottawa, ON
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