Ron Jourard Professional Corp.

About Ron Jourard Professional Corp.

Ron Jourard Professional Corp. is a solo criminal defence practice based in Toronto, with an office on Dufferin Street in the city's Yorkdale-Glen Park area. According to the firm's own site, lawyer Ron Jourard practiced criminal law in Ontario from 1993 to 2023. The practice focused on serious driving offences, alongside drug charges, domestic assault, theft, youth justice matters, and other regulatory offences.

Before law, Jourard worked as a journalist, serving as a copy editor and writer at the Jerusalem Post until 1989, then holding brief roles at the Globe and Mail and Canadian Press after returning to Canada. Jourard holds an LL.B. from the University of Western Ontario, an earlier law degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a Master's degree in Islamic history from the University of Toronto, and was called to the bar in Israel in 1987, a status the firm's site describes as inactive. The firm's site also lists English and Hebrew as languages spoken, and notes that Jourard has coached both baseball and basketball.