Wayne Barkauskas, K.C.
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Wayne Barkauskas, K.C.
Wayne Barkauskas, K.C. is a lawyer based in Calgary, AB and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2025. Wayne Barkauskas, K.C. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Calgary, Alberta
- Family Law
- Family Law Mediation
Current Firm: Wise Bickman Barkauskas
Location: Calgary, AB
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