Best criminal lawyer in canada 2014

A good lawyer is the difference between wining and losing when it comes to being in front of the judge.  Winning when the case is straightforward is clear but the smartest lawyers are the ones who pull rabbits out of the hat, more often than not.  Who are the smartest criminal lawyers in Canada you know of, read about or used. Let the community decide who really is the best.

Tip 1 - Michael D. Edelson : Edelson Clifford D'Angelo Friedman

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Michael D. Edelson : Edelson Clifford D'Angelo Friedman

Michael D. Edelson Ottawa. There is no better lawyer when it comes criminal defense. Michael Edelson is a formidable advocate, known for a tough, direct style and aggressive demands for disclosure of the state's evidence against his clients. 

At 60, Edelson is fit, with a touch of grey streaking his curly black hair. An Ottawa columnist described it as a "Tom Jones circa 1965 hairstyle." Edelson enters a courtroom confidently.


His stance wide, one hand shoved in a pocket, he has the air of a gunslinger.  Michael Edelson has been repeatedly voted by his peers as one of "The Best Lawyers in Canada" in the area of criminal defence.

Tip 2 - David M. Cohn Toronto

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David M. Cohn Toronto

David Cohn is a top criminal defence lawyer in Toronto. Criminal Law has been the sole focus of his practice since his call to the Bar in 1981. David has developed a reputation amongst Toronto criminal defence lawyers as a highly skilled and fearless advocate. He is referred to by his peers as an “A-List” Member of the Defence Bar.

Tip 3 - Brian Ross Rusonik O’Connor

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Brian Ross Rusonik O’Connor

Toronto criminal lawyer, Brian Ross, provides representation for those facing criminal charges including: ‘drunk driving’ offences, domestic assault, fraud, theft, all drug offences, criminal organization offences, murder, and more.

Brian Ross is a founding member of the law firm, Rusonik, O’Connor, Robbins, Ross, Gorham & Angelini. In 2010, numerous criminal lawyers in Toronto teamed up to form this powerhouse criminal defense team. The criminal lawyers at this firm....

 

For further reading: http://www.brianrosslaw.com/about/ [3]

Tip 4 - John Rosen Rosen Naster LLP

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John Rosen Rosen Naster LLP

John Rosen Rosen Naster LLP.  John M. Rosen, a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and recipient of the Law Society Medal, has practiced as a trial and appellate lawyer in the areas of criminal, regulatory and discipline law for over 40 years. He has represented a wide variety of clients...

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