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Waddell Phillips welcomes W. Cory Wanless

Waddell Phillips is pleased to announce that W. Cory Wanless has joined the firm as an associate.

October 3, 2018

Waddell Phillips is pleased to announce that W. Cory Wanless has joined the firm as an associate.

Cory has been actively litigating cases of public importance for almost a decade. He has represented clients before all levels of court in Ontario and Alberta, and has argued at the Supreme Court of Canada. Cory has particular interest and experience in complex civil litigation, especially as it relates to corporate accountability, human rights, Indigenous rights, environmental law, police accountability and defending human rights defenders. Cory devotes a sizable portion of his practice to access to justice cases.

Learn more about Cory at our website.

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