Criminal Defence Lawyers in Ottawa, ON
15 listings in Ottawa — featured lawyers appear first.
Criminal defence lawyers in Ottawa
Ottawa residents dealing with a criminal accusation can use this directory to review 15 criminal defence practices active in Ottawa and across the National Capital Region. Charges laid in and around Ottawa are typically heard at the Ottawa courthouse, where the Ontario Court of Justice handles the bulk of criminal matters and the Superior Court of Justice hears the most serious indictable cases.
Local counsel here handle the full range of Criminal Code matters — bail hearings, impaired and over-80 driving charges, domestic and simple assault, drug possession and trafficking, theft and fraud, and breaches of probation or release conditions. Compare each firm's focus, location, and contact details, then reach out directly to discuss your situation.
An experienced Ottawa defence lawyer protects your rights from the first appearance through resolution or trial, negotiating with the Crown and challenging the evidence against you.