York Region

Criminal Defence Law Firms in Markham, Ontario

31 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 Markham?

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 31 criminal defence firms in Markham, Ontario. You can confirm any lawyer's standing on the Law Society of Ontario directory. Browse the criminal defence firms in Markham below.

AIMMS Law Professional Corporation is a Markham, Ontario law firm led by founder Mohammad Ameli. The firm handles criminal law, civil litigation, business law, real estate, immigration, and professional regulatory mat…

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Ayaz Mehdi Professional Corporation, operating as Mehdi Law, is a boutique law firm based in Markham, Ontario, serving the Greater Toronto Area in person and remotely. The firm practices family law, criminal law, immi…

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AYF Law

2 lawyers

AYF Law is a full-service law firm based in Markham, Ontario that serves the Greater Toronto Area. Its team of lawyers, paralegals, and immigration consultants handles family law, criminal law, wills and estates, real…

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Bozai Law

5 lawyers · Est. 2013

Bozai Law is a Markham, Ontario law firm that has been in existence since 2013, most recently rebranding as Bozai Law PC. It serves clients across the Greater Toronto Area in family law, real estate law, criminal law,…

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BSG LLP

5 lawyers · Est. 2025

BSG LLP (Beshay George Soliman LLP) is a full-service law firm based in North York, serving clients across the York Region and the Greater Toronto Area. Founded in 2025 by Andro George, Kiro Soliman, and Samuel Beshay…

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Chakra Law Professional Corporation is a Markham, Ontario criminal defence practice led by Gokul Kamaraj, called to the bar in 2016. The firm represents clients in bail hearings, first appearances, trial matters and s…

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Dikson Law

1 lawyer

Dikson Law is a boutique criminal defence firm in Markham serving the Greater Toronto Area. It handles assault, property, driving, weapons, homicide, and sexual offence cases, using a trial-ready approach to negotiati…

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Haque Law Professional Corporation (HLPC) is a client-focused law firm based in Markham, Ontario, led by Nabeel Haque. The firm practises real estate law, mortgage enforcement, business law, wills and estates, and cri…

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Lex Defensio

1 lawyer

Lex Defensio Professional Corporation is a Markham, Ontario law firm led by M. Hussain Chaudry, Barrister, Solicitor and Notary Public. The firm focuses on criminal defence, immigration law, landlord and tenant disput…

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Loon Law

1 lawyer

Loon Law is an Ontario firm serving Greater Toronto Area clients from offices in Scarborough and Markham. The firm practices construction law, real estate, municipal law, and immigration law, along with civil litigati…

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Luk & Associates

2 lawyers

Luk & Associates (also known as Luk Law) is a full-service firm in Markham handling real estate, family law, wills and estates, personal injury, immigration, corporate law, and landlord-tenant matters. The team commun…

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Luk & Cheng Law Professional Corporation is a full-service law firm based in Markham, Ontario that serves individuals, families and business owners across the Greater Toronto Area. The firm practises family law, immig…

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Malmazada Law

2 lawyers · Est. 2009

Malmazada Law is a Markham, Ontario law firm founded in 2009 by Joseph Malmazada. The firm practices real estate, criminal, family, and commercial law, plus civil litigation and notary services, and has grown from a s…

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Mazrooyi Law Professional Corporation is a criminal defence firm serving Richmond Hill, Markham, Vaughan, and the wider GTA from its Markham office. The firm handles criminal and quasi-criminal matters and provincial …

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Morcross & Olive Law Professional Corporation (MOL PC) is a Markham, Ontario law firm advising individuals and organizations on domestic and cross-border legal matters. It practises criminal litigation, civil litigati…

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Neuberger & Partners LLP

6 lawyers · Est. 1993

Neuberger & Partners LLP is a Toronto criminal defence firm founded in 1993, with a second office in Markham serving York Region. The firm focuses exclusively on criminal law, including sexual assault and domestic vio…

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Pace Law Firm

32 lawyers · Est. 1981

Pace Law Firm is a multi-service firm founded in 1981 by Al Pace, based in Toronto with offices across Ontario. It's best known for personal injury and immigration, and also handles family law, real estate, wills and …

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S Legal Professional Services Ltd. is a law firm in Markham, Ontario. It describes offering a broad range of legal services including criminal litigation, immigration matters, traffic offences, landlord and tenant dis…

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Samuel Eng & Associates

1 lawyer · Est. 1994

Samuel Eng & Associates is a Markham-based law firm founded in 1994, with a branch office in Mississauga. The multilingual full-service firm offers immigration, litigation, real estate, family law, and criminal law se…

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Shen's Law Professional Corporation is a criminal defence practice led by Jake Shen, a former Toronto police officer, with offices in Markham, Toronto, and Gilford. The firm defends clients against assault, fraud, dru…

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Sheng Wang Law

1 lawyer

Sheng Wang Law is a Toronto-area Chinese-language criminal defence practice led by lawyer Xiuling Wang. The firm serves Chinese-speaking clients across a range of criminal matters, including impaired driving, drug, we…

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T. Edmund Chan

1 lawyer

T. Edmund Chan is a sole-practitioner criminal defence lawyer based in Toronto, with a second office in Markham. Chan focuses on impaired driving and other criminal driving offences across the Durham, Toronto and York…

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Tatangelo Legal Services is a Unionville, Ontario firm practising in Highway Traffic Act, provincial offences, and criminal summary matters across the Greater Toronto Area, including York, Peel, Durham, and Halton Reg…

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Tomovski Law

1 lawyer · Est. 2014

Tomovski Law is a sole-practice criminal defence firm in Markham, Ontario, founded by Robert Tomovski in 2014. It handles criminal defence litigation and professional discipline matters.

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