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Diverse and Dedicated Legal Representation in Newmarket
Shirtliff Hinds Law is a premier boutique law firm located on the historic Main Street of Newmarket. Renowned as one of the largest female and Black-led law firms in the Greater Toronto Area, the firm was founded by Carol Shirtliff-Hinds, a tenacious litigator with a passion for justice and community service. With over two decades of experience, the team at Shirtliff Hinds Law offers a unique blend of aggressive advocacy and compassionate client care. They pride themselves on their diversity, reflecting the multicultural fabric of the community they serve. The firm is deeply committed to social responsibility, actively supporting local initiatives such as the Newmarket Jazz Festival, York Pride, and Inn from the Cold. When you need to find a lawyer who will stand by your side and fight for your rights with unwavering dedication, Shirtliff Hinds Law is a powerful ally.
Comprehensive Legal Services
The firm offers a wide array of legal services, ensuring that clients have a trusted partner for all of life’s legal challenges.
- Criminal Defence: Expert representation for all criminal charges, including domestic assault, DUI, and youth offences. They fight to protect your record and your freedom.
- Family Law: Guiding clients through the complexities of separation, divorce, and child custody (decision-making responsibility). The team is skilled in both negotiation and litigation to achieve fair outcomes.
- Civil Litigation: Handling a broad spectrum of disputes, from contract disagreements to small claims court matters.
- Wills and Estates: assisting individuals in planning for the future with Wills and Powers of Attorney, and helping families navigate the probate process.
- Human Rights and Employment Law: Advocating for employees facing discrimination, harassment, or wrongful dismissal.
Breaking Down Barriers
One of the firm’s greatest strengths is its linguistic diversity. To better serve the region’s diverse population, Shirtliff Hinds Law offers services in multiple languages, including English, French, Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin, Punjabi, Hindi, Tamil, and Arabic. This ensures that language is never a barrier to accessing justice. Located in a beautifully restored building in downtown Newmarket, the office provides a welcoming and professional environment. If you are looking to hire a lawyer who combines top-tier legal expertise with a genuine commitment to inclusivity and human rights, Shirtliff Hinds Law is the right choice for you.
Specializing In
Human Rights Litigation, Domestic Violence Defence, Multicultural Family Law, Estate Administration
Address & Location
205 Main St S, Newmarket, ON
Building Location
The office is located in a distinctive heritage building on the east side of Main Street South. It is situated in the heart of downtown Newmarket, near the Fairy Lake Park area and just south of Water Street.
Suite Access
The entrance faces Main Street. The office is located on the ground floor or is easily accessible via the main door.
Parking Details
There is on-street parking available along Main Street (check signs for limits). Additional free municipal parking lots are located nearby, such as the one behind the Main Street shops near the river.
Public Transit
The office is well-served by York Region Transit (YRT) and VIVA. The nearest bus stops are on Main Street and Davis Drive. It is also a short distance from the Newmarket GO Station.
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