Not in our Backyard!

By: Adam Newman, associate “Over 250 years ago, William Pitt (the elder), speaking in the House of Commons, described how “[t]he poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm […]

How to Appeal Your Conviction In Ontario

By Geoff Haskell Have you been charged and convicted of an offence in Ontario? Do you feel that the Court’s decision was unfair or unreasonable? Would you like to get a second opinion? If you answered ‘yes’ – then you are in luck. In Ontario, anyone convicted of an offence has the right to […]

Spreading the Holiday Cheer

As members of the criminal defence bar, we are unfortunately no strangers to people that have fallen on hard times. These times can be all the harsher around the holiday season. If your client is fortunate enough to walk from the box before Christmas, bear in mind that the walk can also be a sad […]

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