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Seasoned Criminal Defence Counsel
Kim Edward, Barrister, is a highly respected criminal defence lawyer in Hamilton, Ontario, with a career spanning over three decades. Since establishing her practice in 1988, Kim Edward has earned a reputation as a fearless advocate who is not afraid to take on the most serious and complex cases. Unlike general practitioners, she focuses exclusively on heavy criminal defence and youth justice matters. With a track record that includes successfully defending over 28 murder cases, she brings a wealth of trial experience and strategic insight to the courtroom. Her firm is dedicated to protecting the liberty and future of her clients, ensuring they receive a fair trial regardless of the charges they face.
- Serious Crimes: Specialized defence for major offences including murder, manslaughter, and robbery. Kim Edward has the experience to handle high-stakes jury trials.
- Violent Offences: Vigorous representation for assault, domestic violence, and weapons charges, focusing on challenging evidence and witness credibility.
- Youth Justice: Expert handling of cases involving young offenders, understanding the unique legal protections and rehabilitation focus of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
- Drug Offences: Defending clients against charges of possession, trafficking, and production, often involving complex Charter of Rights arguments.
Experienced and Direct
Kim Edward is known for her direct and honest communication style. She believes in educating her clients about the legal process so they can make informed decisions. Please note that the firm does not handle impaired driving (DUI) cases, preferring to focus its resources on other areas of criminal law. If you need to find a criminal lawyer with proven experience in serious litigation, Kim Edward is a formidable ally in the Hamilton courts.
Steps from the Courthouse
Located on Hughson Street South, the office is just moments away from the John Sopinka Courthouse. This prime downtown location allows for immediate action on court matters and convenient meetings for clients in custody or on bail.
Specializing In
Homicide Defence, Youth Court Cases, Domestic Assault, Drug Trafficking
Address & Location
Suite 711, 20 Hughson Street South, Hamilton, ON L8N 2A1
Building Location
Located in the Hughson Business Space, a prominent office building on the west side of Hughson Street South, between Main Street East and King Street East. The building is situated directly across from the John Sopinka Courthouse.
Suite Access
The office is in Suite 711 on the 7th floor. Access is via the elevators in the main lobby.
Parking Details
There is a surface parking lot immediately adjacent to the building. Additional paid parking is available in nearby garages and on the street.
Public Transit
Extremely well-served by public transit. The building is within walking distance of the Hamilton GO Centre and is located near major HSR bus stops on Main and King Streets.
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Kim Edward, Barrister – Hamilton, ON
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