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Leading Criminal Defence in Saskatchewan
When facing criminal charges, the experience and reputation of your legal counsel can make all the difference. Brayford Shapiro is widely recognized as one of Western Canada’s premier criminal defence firms. Located in the Historic Land Titles Building on 21st Street East, the firm is led by Mark Brayford, K.C., a highly respected litigator appointed King’s Counsel in 1995. The firm specializes in defending clients against serious allegations, ranging from impaired driving and drug offences to homicide and sexual assault. Their approach is rooted in a deep understanding of the criminal justice system and a commitment to protecting the rights of the accused.
Specialized Criminal Advocacy
Brayford Shapiro is not a general practice; they are specialists. Their primary focus is Criminal Law, ensuring that they stay at the forefront of legal precedents and procedural changes. They handle cases at all levels of court, including the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court of Canada. Whether you are dealing with a complex fraud investigation, a driving prohibition, or a violent crime charge, their team provides aggressive and strategic representation designed to achieve the best possible outcome.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
In addition to criminal defence, the firm offers sophisticated Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) services. Daniel Shapiro, K.C., a Chartered Arbitrator, provides mediation and arbitration services for complex civil, labour, and commercial disputes. This arm of the firm assists parties in resolving conflicts outside of the traditional court system, saving time, money, and stress. Their expertise in negotiation and conflict management is a valuable asset to professionals and corporations seeking private settlements.
- Criminal Defence: DUI, assault, drug offences, and fraud.
- Appellate Advocacy: Representation in higher courts.
- Mediation: Facilitating settlements in civil disputes.
- Arbitration: Binding rulings for labour and commercial conflicts.
- Professional Discipline: Defending professionals before regulatory bodies.
The firm’s office is a landmark in itself-the Historic Land Titles Building-offering a discreet and professional environment for clients. With a reputation built on decades of successful advocacy, Brayford Shapiro stands as a pillar of the legal community in Saskatoon.
Specializing In
Criminal Defence, Homicide Defence, Impaired Driving, Labour Arbitration, Mediation Services
Address & Location
The firm is located at 311 21st Street East, occupying the entire Historic Land Titles Building. This distinctive heritage building is situated in the Central Business District, directly across from the Court of King’s Bench.
Building Location
The Historic Land Titles Building is one of Saskatoon’s most recognizable heritage sites, featuring Romanesque Revival architecture with red brick and stone detailing. It stands prominently on the corner of 21st Street East and 3rd Avenue South, a short walk from the Bessborough Hotel.
Suite Access
The entrance is at the main front doors of the building facing 21st Street. As the sole occupant of this historic structure, clients enter directly into the firm’s reception area. The building has been modernized to ensure accessibility.
Parking Details
There is metered street parking available along 21st Street East and 3rd Avenue. Public pay lots are also located nearby, including a surface lot directly behind the building accessible from the alley.
Public Transit
The office is centrally located near the downtown transit terminal. Major bus routes stop along 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue, providing easy access from all parts of the city.
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Brayford Shapiro – Saskatoon, SK
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