Criminal Lawyers in Owen Sound, ON

Criminal lawyers in Ontario's Grey and Bruce counties are spread across small offices, and the 9 on the Owen Sound page reflect that. Their offices are in Owen Sound, Port Elgin, Markdale and Tara. Owen Sound is in the geographic area of Grey, and the lawyers here describe a working territory that runs from Grey and Bruce down to Huron, Simcoe and Dufferin counties.

Owen Sound Courthouse, 611 - 9th Ave. East, Owen Sound, is on the Province's court register for the area and hears civil, criminal, criminal youth, family and small claims matters. It is in Owen Sound itself, so the lawyers with Owen Sound offices sit in the same city as the courthouse. The lawyers based in Port Elgin, Markdale and Tara are in nearby towns.

Shankar Law Office has offices in Owen Sound, Port Elgin, Wiarton and Kincardine, serving Grey, Bruce and Huron counties. Ram Shankar leads the criminal side, which defends adults and youths charged with assault, impaired driving, drug offences, theft and fraud. The firm also takes sexual offences, homicide and serious violence, bail hearings, criminal appeals and Charter applications, accepts legal aid, and offers service in French. Its rating is 4.4 from 90 reviews.

Barefoot Law is a women-owned criminal law practice in Owen Sound serving Grey, Bruce, Huron and Simcoe counties. It also acts as agent for the Public Prosecution Service in Grey Bruce. Its defence side represents people charged under the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and the Highway Traffic Act, including impaired driving, dangerous driving, domestic assault, aggravated assault, murder and theft, and it accepts legal aid. Its rating is 4.0 from 4 reviews. Stephen M Arnold, Barrister and Solicitor practises family and criminal law from an office in Owen Sound, mainly for clients in Grey and Bruce counties, and also takes cases from Huron, Simcoe and Dufferin counties. His criminal work covers offences against the person and against property, probation and recognizance breaches, firearms offences, driving offences and drug offences, and a case may involve a Charter challenge. He offers a free consultation and is rated 3.4 from 5 reviews.

Criminal Lawyers in Owen Sound

Shankar Law Office

4.4(90 reviews on Google)

968 2nd Ave W, Owen Sound

  • Takes criminal defence cases
  • Impaired and driving offences
  • Assault charges
(226) 256-8054

Barefoot Law

4.0(4 reviews on Google)

930 1st Ave W, Owen Sound

  • Takes criminal defence cases
  • Impaired and driving offences
  • Assault charges
(519) 371-1134

Jason Todoroff

4.0(4 reviews on Google)

7A Main St E, Owen Sound (based in Markdale)

  • Takes criminal defence cases
(519) 986-4494

Criminal Lawyers in Owen Sound by charge

The Ross Firm Professional Corporation is a law firm in Owen Sound whose areas of law include family, expropriation, employment, corporate, real estate, and wills and estates. It also defends people charged with offences and handles appeals after a criminal conviction. The Owen Sound office is rated 5.0 from 4 reviews, and a separate Port Elgin office is rated 1.0 from 1 review.

Donnelly Murphy Lawyers has served families in Port Elgin since 1930 and has further offices in Goderich, Grand Bend and Kincardine. Criminal defence sits next to injury, family and business work, and the firm offers a free consultation. It is rated 4.7 from 21 reviews. In Markdale, The Law Offices of O'Neill & Pust is a small firm of barristers and solicitors in the downtown that serves Grey Bruce and surrounding counties, rated 5.0 from 9 reviews. Jason Todoroff, also in Markdale, practises family, criminal and employment law and is rated 4.0 from 4 reviews.

Across the Owen Sound page there are 139 Google reviews at an average rating of 4.1. Readers outside Owen Sound can also use the city pages for Collingwood, Orangeville, Barrie, Orillia and Guelph.

Common questions about criminal lawyers in Owen Sound

Where is the criminal courthouse in Owen Sound?

Owen Sound Courthouse is at 611 - 9th Ave. East, Owen Sound. The Province's court register lists it for civil, criminal, criminal youth, family and small claims matters.

Who accepts legal aid in the Owen Sound area?

Shankar Law Office and Barefoot Law accept legal aid. Shankar Law Office has offices in Owen Sound, Port Elgin, Wiarton and Kincardine. Barefoot Law is in Owen Sound and serves Grey, Bruce, Huron and Simcoe counties.

Which lawyers near Owen Sound offer a free consultation?

Donnelly Murphy Lawyers in Port Elgin and Stephen M Arnold, Barrister and Solicitor in Owen Sound offer a free consultation. Shankar Law Office, Barefoot Law and The Ross Firm Professional Corporation are other Owen Sound options for criminal defence.

Who in Owen Sound handles criminal appeals and Charter applications?

Shankar Law Office, Barefoot Law, Stephen M Arnold, Barrister and Solicitor and The Ross Firm Professional Corporation handle criminal appeals and Charter applications. Stephen M Arnold notes that a case may involve a Charter challenge.

Who takes youth charges around Owen Sound?

Shankar Law Office defends adults and youths, and Barefoot Law represents people charged under the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Owen Sound Courthouse is registered for criminal youth matters.

Which nearby communities have lawyers on the Owen Sound page?

Lawyers on this page have offices in Port Elgin, Markdale and Tara as well as Owen Sound. Their stated working areas include Markdale, Port Elgin, Kincardine, Simcoe, Grand Bend and Goderich.

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