Kim Edward Law

About Kim Edward Law

Kim Edward Law is a sole practitioner criminal defence firm in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, founded by barrister Kim Edward. Kim Edward was called to the Bar of Ontario in 1985 and moved to Hamilton in 1988, taking on a first murder defence that same year. Before turning to criminal law, Kim Edward's career included work at the Calgary firm Macleod Dixon, a stint as corporate counsel at Air Canada, and several years of criminal practice alongside lawyer Jim Child and then at Dean Paquette & Associates.

Kim Edward holds a B.A. in Literature from Victoria College at the University of Toronto, including a semester at the Universite de Strasbourg, and an LL.B. from the University of Windsor's law school. The practice is focused exclusively on criminal defence, covering murder and manslaughter, drug and weapons offences, sexual assault, robbery, fraud and theft, domestic matters, youth court, and appeals for clients across Hamilton and the rest of Ontario. Legal Aid Ontario certificates are accepted, and payment plans are available for clients who don't qualify for legal aid.