David Anber's Law Office

About David Anber's Law Office

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David Anber's Law Office is a criminal and provincial offences defence firm based in downtown Ottawa, with a practice that reaches across Ontario and into Quebec. The firm is led by David Anber, who earned a B.A. in political science from McGill University in 2003 and later completed a civil law degree and a common law degree at the University of Ottawa. Anber began defending people facing traffic and criminal charges in 2006, while still in law school, and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2009. Anber is also a member of the Barreau du Quebec, which extends the firm's reach into Quebec courts, and belongs to the Defence Counsel Association of Ottawa and the Criminal Lawyers' Association. According to the firm's own bio page, that work has grown into representation of over 1,000 people.

Several lawyers and a paralegal now work alongside Anber. Matthew Wolfson joined in 2016 after completing law degrees at the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy, and has litigated cases in both the Ontario Court of Justice and the Superior Court of Justice, focusing on sexual assault, violent crime, and impaired driving matters. Jayme Newton joined as an associate lawyer in 2024 after a law degree at the University of Ottawa; a citizen of the Cree Nation of Chisasibi, Newton previously worked as a Gladue Report Writer for the Cree Nation Government. Licensed paralegal Bethany Green, who studied criminal justice at the University of Guelph before a paralegal certificate at Algonquin College, handles provincial offences and summary matters.