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Overview

Facing criminal charges is one of the most stressful experiences a person can endure. Our experienced criminal defense team provides dedicated representation and strategic defense to those charged with criminal offences. We immediately protect your Charter rights from the moment of arrest and work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome. Criminal charges don't wait for business hours, and neither do we—call us anytime for immediate legal protection.

Criminal Defence overview

Our Criminal Defence Services

Comprehensive legal services tailored to your specific needs and circumstances

Drug Offences

Experienced defense for drug-related charges including possession, trafficking, and production with strategic advocacy to protect your rights

Property Offences

Comprehensive defense for theft, break and enter, fraud, and other property-related charges with proven courtroom success

Violent Offences

Experienced defense for assault, domestic violence, and other violent crime charges with immediate Charter rights protection

Firearms and weapons offences

Specialized defense for weapons charges, firearms violations, and related offenses with strategic legal representation

Sexual offences

Discreet and experienced defense for sensitive sexual offense charges with compassionate and strategic advocacy

Criminal appeals

Expert appellate advocacy to challenge convictions and reduce sentences through all levels of Alberta courts

Our Approach

How we handle your criminal defence matters

Our approach to criminal defence is built on years of experience, attention to detail, and a deep commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for our clients. We combine legal expertise with personalized service to ensure every case receives the focused attention it deserves.

Consultation & Assessment

We begin with a thorough consultation to understand your unique situation and legal needs.

Strategic Planning

Our team develops a comprehensive strategy tailored to your specific goals and circumstances.

Execution & Support

We execute the plan with precision while keeping you informed every step of the way.

Our Criminal Defence Attorneys

Meet our experienced legal professionals specializing in criminal defence

Lois J. MacLean, K.C.

Lois J. MacLean, K.C.

Partner

Partner practicing in wills and estates, mediation, and professional discipline. Appointed to the Queen's Counsel in 2020.

Wills and Estates

Mediation

Professional Discipline

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Andrew S. Wood

Andrew S. Wood

Partner

Partner practicing family and criminal law, with Legal Aid Alberta roster status and extensive courtroom experience.

Family Law

Criminal Law

Professional Discipline

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