Ralph Steinberg Law

About Ralph Steinberg Law

Ralph Steinberg Law is a sole criminal defence practice based in downtown Toronto's financial district. Ralph Steinberg has practised exclusively in criminal and quasi-criminal law since 1977 and has held Certified Specialist status in criminal law from the Law Society of Ontario since 1996. The practice takes on the full range of criminal matters, including white collar and corporate crime, sexual assault, domestic assault, homicide, and charges under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, along with professional and occupational discipline cases and other administrative and licensing proceedings before regulatory tribunals.

Steinberg has served as President of the Criminal Lawyers' Association and as co-president of the Association in Defence of the Wrongly Convicted, now known as Innocence Canada. Steinberg also chairs the Coalition for Legal Aid Reform and has acted as Alternate Chairperson of the Ontario Review Board. Steinberg has served as a member of the Chief Justice of Ontario's Advisory Committee on Professionalism, and separately as a member of the Chief Justice's Committee on Criminal Trials in the Superior Court of Justice, co-authoring that committee's report, New Approaches to Criminal Trials. Steinberg mentors junior counsel through the Law Society of Ontario and the Criminal Lawyers' Association and can serve clients in English, French, and Spanish.