Truscello Nair LLP

About Truscello Nair LLP

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Truscello Nair LLP is a two-lawyer criminal defence firm founded by Carmelo Truscello and Maneesha Nair, with offices in Toronto and Vaughan. Both lawyers hold an LL.B. from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom and an LL.M. from Osgoode Hall Law School at York University, and both belong to the Law Society of Ontario. The firm defends people charged with criminal, quasi-criminal and provincial offences. Its practice areas span drug, assault, weapons, criminal driving, property, homicide, administration of justice and sexual offences, and it also handles bail hearings, criminal appeals, extradition, young offender matters and pardons.

Truscello has represented clients in matters involving organized crime and project case investigations across Ontario, and can advise clients in Italian. Nair did pro bono work at the Ontario Court of Justice while in law school and articled at a Toronto criminal defence firm with a focus on Charter scrutiny before co-founding the practice; Nair can advise clients in Malayalam and belongs to the South Asian Bar Association of Toronto. Both lawyers are members of the Criminal Lawyers' Association and The Advocates' Society. Beyond criminal defence, the firm also prepares wills and powers of attorney for personal care and finance.