Jordan Allingham – Vancouver, BC

Vigorous Criminal Defence in Vancouver

Jordan Allingham is a highly respected criminal defence lawyer and a founding partner of Van City Defence (Ferguson Allingham). Based in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Jordan has dedicated his entire legal career to defending individuals against the power of the state. Called to the bar in 2009, he has built a reputation for being a tenacious advocate who leaves no stone unturned. Jordan understands that facing a criminal charge is a life-altering event that brings immense stress and uncertainty. His approach is client-centered, focusing on clear communication and strategic planning to navigate the complexities of the justice system. Whether arguing in Provincial Court, the Supreme Court of British Columbia, or the Court of Appeal, Jordan brings the same level of preparation and passion to every case.

Comprehensive Defence Services

Jordan Allingham handles a wide spectrum of criminal and quasi-criminal matters, ensuring that clients have expert representation regardless of the charges.

• Violent Offences: Defending clients against charges of assault, robbery, domestic violence, and murder. Jordan scrutinizes police evidence and challenges witness credibility to protect his clients’ liberty.
• Drug Offences: Representing individuals charged under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act for possession, trafficking, and importation. He is skilled in challenging search warrants and wiretap evidence.
• Property Crimes: Handling cases involving theft, fraud, and mischief, often working to mitigate consequences through negotiation or trial.
• Civil Forfeiture: A unique area of expertise, Jordan represents clients whose property (homes, vehicles, cash) has been seized by the government, fighting to have it returned.
• Administrative Law: Assisting professionals and individuals facing disciplinary hearings or administrative penalties.

A Track Record of Success

Jordan Allingham’s success is built on his ability to identify weaknesses in the Crown’s case. He has successfully represented clients not only in British Columbia but also in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario. His firm, Van City Defence, is known for its collaborative approach, where a team of experienced lawyers shares insights to build stronger defences. Located on West Pender Street, the office is a sanctuary for those needing a strong voice in court. Jordan’s commitment to excellence ensures that every client receives the rigorous defence they deserve.