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Expert Criminal Defence in Oshawa
Facing criminal charges can be one of the most stressful and terrifying experiences of your life. Smart | Criminal Law is a dedicated criminal defence firm located in Oshawa, Ontario, committed to protecting your rights and your future. Led by Jeffrey Smart, a seasoned lawyer with over 17 years of experience, the firm specializes exclusively in criminal law. This focus ensures that they are always up-to-date with the latest legal developments and defences. Whether you have been charged with Impaired Driving (DUI), Domestic Assault, or a drug-related offence, having a knowledgeable criminal lawyer in your corner is essential.
Jeffrey Smart brings a unique perspective to the defence table, having previously served as a Provincial and Municipal Prosecutor. This background allows the team to anticipate Crown arguments and build stronger, more effective defence strategies. If you need to find a lawyer who knows the Oshawa courthouse inside and out and is respected by judges and prosecutors alike, Smart | Criminal Law is the firm to trust.
Impaired Driving and DUI Defence
Driving offences can have immediate and long-lasting consequences, including licence suspension, fines, and even jail time. The team at Smart | Criminal Law has extensive experience defending clients against:
- Impaired Driving (DUI): Challenging breathalyzer results and police procedures.
- Refuse Breath Sample: Defending against charges of failing to provide a sample.
- Dangerous Driving: Protecting your driving privileges and criminal record.
They understand the technicalities involved in these cases and work tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome, whether that is a withdrawal of charges or a favourable plea deal.
Assault and Domestic Violence
Charges of assault, particularly domestic assault, carry significant social and legal stigma. Smart | Criminal Law approaches these sensitive cases with compassion and discretion. They assist clients with:
- Domestic Assault: navigating the complexities of family disputes and bail conditions.
- Sexual Assault: Providing a vigorous defence against serious allegations.
- Uttering Threats: addressing charges related to verbal altercations.
Their goal is to resolve these matters quickly and efficiently, often working to vary bail conditions so you can return to your home and family as soon as possible.
Comprehensive Legal Support
Beyond DUI and assault, the firm handles a wide spectrum of criminal matters, including drug charges, theft and fraud, and youth offences. They offer a free consultation to discuss your case and explain your options in plain English. Understanding that legal trouble doesn’t stick to a 9-to-5 schedule, they are responsive and ready to help when you need it most.
Don’t face the justice system alone. Contact Smart | Criminal Law today to secure a defence team that will fight for your liberty and reputation.
Specializing In
Impaired Driving, Domestic Assault, Sexual Assault, Drug Offences, Bail Hearings
Address & Location
39 Bond St E #4, Oshawa, ON L1G 1B2. The office is located in downtown Oshawa.
Building Location
The firm is situated in a multi-unit commercial building on the north side of Bond St E, between Celina St and Albert St. It is just a short walk from the Ontario Court of Justice.
Suite Access
The office is in Unit 4. The entrance is at street level or via a short flight of stairs depending on the specific unit access within the building complex.
Parking Details
There is pay-and-display street parking available directly on Bond St E. Several municipal parking lots are also located within a one-block radius.
Public Transit
Accessible via Durham Region Transit. Key stops are located along Bond St E and at the nearby downtown terminal.
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