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Aggressive DUI and Criminal Defence
Aitken Robertson Professional Corporation is a leading criminal defence firm in Peterborough, Ontario, with a distinct specialization in fighting impaired driving charges. Known as ‘The Fight The Charges’ firm, they have built a province-wide reputation for their technical expertise in DUI defence. Richard Aitken and his team of lawyers are dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals facing the overwhelming power of the state. They understand that a criminal record can destroy careers, reputations, and families, and they work tirelessly to secure the best possible outcomes, whether that means a withdrawal of charges, an acquittal at trial, or a favourable plea deal.
Focused Practice Areas
While handling various criminal matters, the firm’s core expertise lies in driving offences:
- Impaired Driving (DUI): Comprehensive defence against charges of impaired operation, over 80, and care and control. They meticulously analyze breathalyzer data and police conduct for Charter violations.
- Refusal to Blow: Defending clients charged with refusing to provide a breath sample, a charge that carries the same penalties as a DUI conviction.
- Drug Offences: Representing individuals charged with possession or trafficking under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
- Bail Hearings: providing urgent representation to secure the release of clients from custody.
24/7 Availability
Criminal charges don’t happen on a 9-to-5 schedule. Aitken Robertson offers 24-hour emergency service, ensuring that you can speak to a lawyer immediately after an arrest. Located on Charlotte Street in downtown Peterborough, the firm offers a free initial consultation to discuss the details of your case. Their block fee structure ensures transparency, so you know the cost of your defence upfront. If you are looking to hire a criminal lawyer who will fight for your licence and your liberty, Aitken Robertson has the experience and resources to help.
Specializing In
DUI Defence, Impaired Driving, Over 80
Address & Location
263 Charlotte Street, Peterborough, ON K9J 2V3
Building Location
The office is located in a historic or mixed-use commercial building on Charlotte Street, in the heart of downtown Peterborough. It is situated between Aylmer Street and Rubidge Street, near the Peterborough Square mall.
Suite Access
Entrance is from the street level. Look for the Aitken Robertson or ”Fight The Charges” sign. The office may be located on an upper floor accessible by stairs.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on Charlotte Street. There is also a large King Street Parkade nearby.
Public Transit
Highly accessible via Peterborough Transit. The main downtown Simcoe Street Bus Terminal is just a few blocks away, making it easy to reach from anywhere in the city.
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