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Relentless Criminal Defence Representation in Montreal
Facing criminal charges is a daunting experience that demands immediate and decisive legal action. Zayid Al-Baghdadi is a seasoned criminal defence attorney who has earned a reputation for his combative yet strategic approach to justice. Operating out of the historic Place d’Armes square, Me Al-Baghdadi provides 24/7 support to individuals whose liberty is on the line. Since founding his firm in 2008, he has successfully defended clients against a wide spectrum of charges, from impaired driving and drug offences to violent crimes and fraud. His philosophy is simple: the presumption of innocence is the cornerstone of justice, and every client deserves a rigorous defence that leaves no stone unturned.
Comprehensive Criminal Law Services
Me Al-Baghdadi’s practice covers all offences under the Canadian Criminal Code. He is known for his ability to dissect police evidence, challenge procedural errors, and negotiate favourable outcomes when a trial is not the best path. His expertise includes:
- DUI and Impaired Driving: Challenging breathalyzer results, care and control issues, and preserving your driving privileges.
- Drug Offences: Defending against possession, trafficking, and importation charges with a focus on Charter rights violations.
- Violent Crimes: Representation for assault, domestic violence, and other serious offences against the person.
- Property and Fraud: Handling cases of theft, mischief, white-collar crime, and financial fraud with discretion and precision.
A Client-Centered Approach
What distinguishes Zayid Al-Baghdadi is his commitment to accessibility and transparency. He understands that legal problems do not adhere to business hours, which is why he offers round-the-clock availability for emergencies. Fluent in both English and French, he ensures that you fully understand every step of the judicial process. His firm also handles regulatory offences and files involving the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, particularly where criminal inadmissibility is a concern.
If you are looking to hire a criminal lawyer in Montreal who will fight tirelessly for your rights and reputation, contact Zayid Al-Baghdadi today. Do not face the justice system alone; secure a defender who combines courtroom tenacity with compassionate client care.
Specializing In
DUI Defence, Drug Trafficking, Domestic Assault, White Collar Crime
Address & Location
507 Place d’Armes, Suite 1703, Montreal, QC. The office is located in the prestigious 500 Place d’Armes tower, directly facing the historic Place d’Armes square and the Notre-Dame Basilica.
Building Location
A prominent International Style high-rise building that defines the skyline of Old Montreal. The building features a large, glass-enclosed lobby and is a landmark in the legal and financial district.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of 500 Place d’Armes. Check in with security if required, then take the elevator to the 17th floor. The office is in Suite 1703.
Parking Details
The building offers underground parking. There is also metered street parking available on Rue Saint-Urbain and Rue Saint-Antoine, as well as several public parking lots nearby.
Public Transit
Extremely convenient access via the Place-d’Armes Metro Station (Orange Line), which is directly connected to the building or just steps away across the square.
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