CSG Avocats (Charlebois Swanston Gagnon) is a criminal and penal law firm based in Gatineau, serving the Outaouais region. Founded by Paul Charlebois, Michel Swanston and Sébastien Gagnon, its roughly dozen lawyers handle criminal defence, youth protection (DPJ) matters, provincial infraction notices, and cases before the Commission des transports du Québec and other administrative tribunals. The firm also assists clients with pardon applications and U.S. entry waivers.

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This firm’s lawyers at a glance

Called to the bar
1982–2024 · median 26 years in practice 5 of 12 lawyers
Law schools
University of Ottawa (3), Université du Québec à Montréal, Université Laval, University of Sherbrooke 6 of 12 lawyers
Languages on the roster
French

Where to find them

166, rue Wellington, Gatineau (Québec) J8X 2J4 · 819-210-7864

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