Essex County (Windsor)

Criminal Defence Law Firms in Windsor, Ontario

19 law firms.

What does a criminal defence lawyer do?

A criminal defence lawyer represents people charged under the Criminal Code and related statutes, from impaired driving and assault to fraud and drug offences. They'll protect your rights at every stage, from the first bail hearing through to trial or resolution.

The Criminal Code is federal law, so the offences are the same across the country, but charges are prosecuted in each province's own courts.

How do you choose the right firm in Windsor?

Ask about experience with your specific charge, how well the lawyer knows the local courthouse and Crown, and whether they've taken similar matters to trial. Early advice matters, especially around bail and disclosure.

LawOnline lists 19 criminal defence firms in Windsor, Ontario. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Law Society of Ontario directory. Browse the criminal defence firms in Windsor below.

Andary Carnevale Karry & Laba LLP is a full-service law firm with offices in Windsor and Kingsville, Ontario. It handles family law, civil litigation, criminal defense, real estate, corporate and commercial law, wills…

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Christina Loebach operates a solo law practice focused on Immigration and Criminal Law. The firm offers transparent, flat-fee pricing, personal and timely communication about a client's file, and deliberately limits i…

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Esco Law

1 lawyer · Est. 1993

Esco Law is a criminal defence practice in Windsor, Ontario, serving Ontario since 1993. It is led by Paul F. Esco and handles domestic assault, sexual assault, drug offences, impaired driving, and bail hearing matter…

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Frank Retar

1 lawyer · Est. 2001

Frank Retar practises criminal defence law in Windsor, Ontario, since 2001. His practice covers assault, drug offences, and impaired driving through to serious matters such as murder and dangerous offender application…

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Golish Law

1 lawyer

Golish Law is a Windsor, Ontario criminal defence practice led by Kenneth Golish, who has more than 35 years of experience in criminal law and has also practised US and Canadian immigration law. He holds a Canadian LL…

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Kruse Law Firm

6 lawyers · Est. 1993

Kruse Law Firm is a criminal defence practice founded in 1993 by Michael Kruse, a former Crown prosecutor. It defends Criminal Code and impaired-driving charges across Ontario, from sexual assault and domestic assault…

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Law Firm of Patricia Brown

3 lawyers · Est. 2013

The Law Firm of Patricia Brown is a Windsor and Chatham area firm founded in 2013 by Patricia Brown, a lawyer licensed in both Ontario and Michigan. The firm focuses on criminal defence, mental health law, and immigra…

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The Law Office of Amy Osman is a Windsor, Ontario law firm focused on immigration law and criminal defence. Founded by Amy Osman, a graduate of the University of Windsor, the University of Leicester, and the Universit…

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M. Gordner Law is a Windsor, Ontario criminal defence firm led by Michael H. Gordner, who has practised criminal law since 1973 and is admitted to the bar in both Canada and the United States. The firm defends clients…

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Minardi Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2020

Minardi Law is a solo criminal defence practice in Windsor, Ontario, founded by Angelo P. Minardi in 2020. It represents clients across Windsor and Chatham on matters including drug offences, assault, impaired driving…

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Nanda & Associate Lawyers

16 lawyers · Est. 2003

Nanda & Associate Lawyers is a full-service firm founded in 2003, with its main office in Mississauga and additional locations in Toronto and Windsor, Ontario. Its lawyers cover real estate, immigration, family, perso…

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Panetta Law is a Windsor criminal defence practice. The site says the firm works closely with clients and outside experts to build a defence strategy for those facing criminal charges.

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Pasini Criminal Law is a sole criminal-defence practice in Windsor, Ontario, serving Essex County and Chatham-Kent. Founded by Gian Paolo Pasini, who holds a J.D., an LL.M., and an MBA, the firm handles Criminal Code …

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Protomanni & Associates operates multiple offices across Ontario (Toronto, St. Catharines, Hamilton, Windsor) and provides comprehensive legal services in family law, criminal law, employment law, civil litigation, im…

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Santarossa Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2012

Santarossa Law is a solo criminal defence practice in Ontario led by Julie Santarossa. The firm handles charges involving drug possession, trafficking and importation, assault, sexual assault, impaired driving, and re…

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Steve Al Roubaiai, Barrister & Solicitor is a sole-practitioner law firm in Windsor, Ontario. The practice covers criminal law, personal injury, real estate, and notary public services, and it accepts Legal Aid certif…

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Uncu & Uncu Law Firm is a Windsor, Ontario firm practising criminal law and provincial offences, immigration and refugee law, estate planning, and notary public services.

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Weber Criminal Defence

1 lawyer · Est. 2023

Weber Criminal Defence is a solo criminal defence practice in Windsor, Ontario, founded by Evan Weber in July 2023 after mentor Patrick Ducharme retired from private practice. The firm represents clients facing a wide…

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X-Copper is an Ontario legal-services firm that defends traffic tickets, criminal charges, and commercial vehicle offences. Its team includes criminal defence lawyers, former police officers, and licensed paralegals. …

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