Criminal Lawyers in Milton, ON

Milton is one of the few towns on this page set with a criminal courthouse inside its own limits. Milton Courthouse, at 491 Steeles Ave E., is on the Province's register for the Halton area and hears criminal and criminal youth matters, along with civil, family and small claims. This page carries 12 criminal lawyers in Ontario who practise from a Milton office or from Georgetown, a smaller town next door.

The firms here lean toward general criminal defence. Impaired and driving offences and assault charges are the most common work, followed by domestic charges, sexual offences, drug offences and theft, fraud and property matters. A smaller group takes weapons and firearms charges, and a few take homicide and other serious violence. Passi & Patel Criminal Lawyers Milton breaks assault into separate pages for simple assault, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon and domestic assault, and gives sexual offences a page of their own.

Several offices work in more than one place. Jag Virk Lawyers is a Milton criminal defence firm for people charged in Halton Region, with further offices in Brampton, Burlington and Hamilton. Passi & Patel Criminal Lawyers Milton has offices in Brampton and Mississauga as well. Patel Law Professional Corporation serves Halton Region, including Burlington, Oakville and Halton Hills. Brampton and Mississauga are the places the firms' own sites name most often, followed by Georgetown and Burlington, with Hamilton and Oakville each named once.

Burlington is the second criminal courthouse on the Province's register for Halton. Burlington Courthouse, 2021 Plains Rd. E., hears criminal and criminal youth matters and sits 20 km from Milton. A distance is only a distance: where a particular charge is heard depends on the charge and the circumstances, and a lawyer or duty counsel can explain that.