Venessa Fedun
About Venessa Fedun
Venessa Fedun is a lawyer based in Edmonton, AB and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada™ since 2025. Venessa Fedun is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Edmonton, Alberta
- Construction Law
- Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: DLA Piper (Canada) LLP
Education: University of Alberta, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Edmonton, AB
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