HWJ Criminal Lawyers (Herscovitch Wyszomierska Jeethan)

5.0(6 reviews on Google)

Criminal Lawyer listing in Toronto, ON

About HWJ Criminal Lawyers (Herscovitch Wyszomierska Jeethan)

HWJ Criminal Lawyers is a Toronto defence practice formed by Ariel Herscovitch, Magdalena Wyszomierska and Sharon Jeethan, with Nika Shanshashvili also on the team. The lawyers practise in association and have been in practice for over ten years. They concentrate on trials and appeals in very serious matters, including murder, manslaughter, attempted murder, firearms and drug offences, and sexual assault. Dangerous offender hearings and large scale fraud also appear among the charges they take on. Their appellate work covers the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Superior Court of Justice and applications for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada, alongside constitutional advocacy. The firm also keeps a blog and a set of guides to the justice system in Ontario. Rated 5 from 6 Google reviews, all six at five stars.

Services and details

  • Takes criminal defence cases

    Yes
  • Assault charges

    Yes
  • Sexual offences

    Yes
  • Drug offences

    Yes
  • Theft, fraud and property

    Yes
  • Weapons and firearms

    Yes
  • Homicide and serious violence

    Yes
  • Criminal appeals and Charter applications

    Yes

No information yet on impaired and driving offences, domestic charges, youth charges, bail hearings, accepts legal aid, free consultation, service in French. The website did not say; call and ask.

Contact

Hours

Monday
9:30AM-5PM
Tuesday
9:30AM-5PM
Wednesday
9:30AM-5PM
Thursday
9:30AM-5PM
Friday
9:30AM-5PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

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