Top Edmonton Defense Attorneys

Cleall Barristers Solicitors
Cleall is an experienced, aggressive law firm well versed in the law. From its inception in 1973, the firm's objective has been to draw fully on its resources, experiences and common sense in order to provide comprehensive and competitive services. The experience and flexibility of Cleall supports the needs of a diverse spectrum of clients by using the latest technologies for communication and research. Cleall acts for corporations both large and small, financial institutions, government bodies, public and private associations and individuals. The firm's principle spheres of practice are corporate/commercial, litigation including personal injury and insurance defence, real estate, family, wills and estates, intellectual property and construction law. Cleall enjoys an impeccable reputation for integrity, innovation, dedication and service.
Location : Edmonton, AB
Phone : (780) 425-2500

Parlee McLaws LLP
Founded over a century ago, with offices in Edmonton and Calgary, Parlee McLaws LLP offers comprehensive legal advice and counsel to clients whose interests span a wide range of businesses, industries and jurisdictions. The firm is one of the largest regional law firms in Alberta, with over 100 lawyers who operate as an integrated unit in both major cities in the Province. The firm's lawyers offer in-depth knowledge and services in diversified practice areas that mirror their clients' industries and legal needs. This includes one of the largest and most respected commercial litigation and insurance defense practices in Alberta, as well as a complement of corporate commercial services involving business law, natural resources, intellectual property, banking and financial services, real estate, taxation and wealth management. The firm is particularly well known for its involvement in sectors such as mining and minerals, retail law, biosciences, oil & gas-related tax and securities law, product liability, aboriginal business and litigation, aviation law, patent and trade-mark portfolio management and prosecution, and mass tort litigation.
Location : Edmonton, AB
Phone : (780) 423-8500

Beresh Cunningham
Beresh Cunningham is a specialty law firm based in Edmonton and Grande Prairie, Alberta, whose primary area of practice is DEFENCE AGAINST CRIMINAL CHARGES. We are one of the premiere criminal law firms in Alberta with a reputation of excellence extending throughout Canada. Beginning with Brian Beresh in 1982, the firm has been built on solid foundations. All trial lawyers with the firm articled to Brian Beresh and have gone on to achieve their own reputations as outstanding criminal defence lawyers. Our lawyers go to court every day and we know the law. We understand how you are affected by the allegations you face. We know it can be intimidating and we know how to defend you. From the thousands of cases we have defended we know the devastating effect a criminal accusation can have on your life. When you retain our firm, you access a wealth of knowledge from experienced practitioners and the sage advice of appellate counsel. We take a team approach to our cases, meeting regularly to discuss problems as well as recent developments in the law. We employ a talented staff who is indispensable to us in preparing your case. We continue to grow our firm with highly qualified students who assist with many matters and help streamline the delivery of legal services.
Location : Edmonton, AB
Phone : (780) 421-4766

Ranbir Thind
The office of Ranbir Thind practices law in Edmonton. Our entire staff is dedicated to helping clients with their legal matters regarding: Immigration Law, Immigration Appeals, Immigration Judicial Reviews, Sponsorship Applications, Admissibility Hearings, Refugee Matters, Citizenship Matters, Criminal Defence, Real Estate and Family Law.
Location : Edmonton, AB
Phone : (780) 432-7000

Knisley Shipanoff LLP
Dale Knisely has extensive experience in the defence of all matters arising from the Criminal Code, Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, Extradition Act, Youth Criminal Justice Act, DNA Identification Act, Privacy Act (wiretap provisions), firearms legislation and provincial offences. The breadth of criminal cases defended runs from the less serious to the very complicated areas of conspiracy and homicide. Peter Shipanoff has focused his practice primarily - but not exclusively - on the defence of all driving related offences: impaired driving, blowing over .08 and refusing to blow, criminal negligence causing death and/or harm, dangerous driving causing death and/or harm, careless driving, and licence suspension cases. He is a qualified technician for the Intoxilyzer 5000C the instrument used by police forces across Canada in their investigations of impaired driving related offences. With the addition of Bonnie Parker to the firm, we have added several years of court room experience both as a Crown prosecutor and as a defence counsel.
Location : Edmonton, AB
Phone : (780) 451- 4232