Korhani Law Professional Corporation Barrie Family and Criminal Lawyer
- Takes criminal defence cases
- Assault charges
- Domestic charges
Barrie is the Simcoe area's busiest base for criminal lawyers in Ontario, with 17 on this page, and the field is a mix of criminal-only practices and family or real estate firms that take criminal files. Sutton West, farther south near Georgina, shares the page through one firm. Lawyers here name Simcoe County first among the places they work, and some reach Toronto, Orillia, Collingwood and Midland. Orillia, Newmarket and Collingwood have their own pages.
The Province's court register lists three criminal courthouses in Simcoe for this area. Barrie Courthouse at 75 Mulcaster Street is in the city and carries civil, criminal, criminal youth, family and small claims courts, with French-language services. Orillia Courthouse at 700 Memorial Ave. Cottage C in Orillia is 29 km from Barrie and carries criminal, criminal youth, family and small claims courts. Bradford (West Gwillimbury) Courthouse at 57 Holland St. E. in Bradford is 32 km away, handles criminal matters, and offers French-language services. Every charge under the Criminal Code starts in the Ontario Court of Justice, and each court notice names its own location.
Some Barrie offices do nothing but criminal work. The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou - Barrie Criminal Lawyer has focused on criminal and DUI charges since 1993 and says criminal law is the only area it practises, with pages on automatism and the right to counsel; it is rated 4.4 from 7 reviews. Miller Pickard Criminal Law & Young Offenders defends charges under the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the Highway Traffic Act and the Provincial Offences Act, and is rated 4.0 from 21 reviews. Eisen Dyer LLP, rated 4.7 from 66 reviews, serves Simcoe County and Muskoka and defends charges from impaired driving to firearms and homicide. Karen Jokinen Criminal Law, rated 4.7 from 24 reviews, has more than 35 years of experience and sees visitors by appointment.
A second group combines criminal defence with other law. Korhani Law Professional Corporation, rated 4.8 from 88 reviews, pairs family law with criminal defence covering assault, domestic violence, sexual offences, break and enter and fraud. LeadRight Law, rated 4.9 from 58 reviews, offers real estate, family law, wills, immigration and criminal law, including impaired driving, drug and sexual offences and bail hearings. Devry Smith Frank LLP, rated 4.5 from 60 reviews, is a full service firm whose Barrie team includes David White, Michael Reed and Eric Taves, and its criminal group covers bail reviews, impaired driving, criminal appeals and youth justice. Faulkner & Van Barneveld Professional Corporation works downtown in family, real estate and criminal law.
Epstein & Associates, a family law firm with further offices elsewhere in Ontario, is rated 4.4 from 46 reviews. Fahey Crate Law, in Sutton West and rated 4.4 from 51 reviews, serves the Georgina area across real estate, wills and criminal law. Glass Gavel Professional Corporation, rated 4.8 from 37 reviews, is the practice of a paralegal licensed with the Law Society of Ontario, who acts for clients facing assault, theft, fraud, uttering threats and careless driving charges.
Kimberly Miles, rated 3.4 from 5 reviews, serves Orillia and Bradford as well as Barrie, takes adults and youth, and accepts legal aid. She does not take drug charges. David Wilcox is rated 1.0 from 1 review and is now senior defence counsel at Mor Fisher LLP. Alexander Thomas Morris practises as ATM Defence in Toronto and Brampton. Got Law? Family Lawyers! is the practice of a lawyer based in Ottawa, with Kanata, Perth and Lanark County also named as areas served.
The Province's register lists Barrie Courthouse at 75 Mulcaster Street, Orillia Courthouse at 700 Memorial Ave. Cottage C in Orillia, 29 km from Barrie, and Bradford (West Gwillimbury) Courthouse at 57 Holland St. E. in Bradford, 32 km away. Barrie and Bradford offer French-language services.
Kimberly Miles accepts legal aid and also serves Orillia and Bradford. Legal Aid Ontario may fund a lawyer for a person who qualifies and is charged with a crime that could lead to jail.
Miller Pickard Criminal Law & Young Offenders defends charges under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Eisen Dyer LLP, Devry Smith Frank LLP, The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou and Kimberly Miles also list youth charges. A young person under that Act is someone 12 or older and under 18.
Korhani Law Professional Corporation, LeadRight Law, Eisen Dyer LLP and Devry Smith Frank LLP all list bail hearings, and Devry Smith Frank also lists bail reviews. Miller Pickard Criminal Law & Young Offenders lists bail hearings too.
The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou has focused on criminal and DUI charges since 1993 and says criminal law is the only area it practises. Karen Jokinen Criminal Law and Miller Pickard Criminal Law & Young Offenders also centre on criminal defence.
Fahey Crate Law Professional Corporation is based in Sutton West and serves the Georgina area. Its work covers real estate, wills, estate planning and commercial law, with criminal law and civil litigation also offered.