Avocat Criminel Gatineau Sébastien Gagnon
“Helped me a lot to get out of a situation that I thought was impossible.”
Best Criminal Defence Lawyers in Gatineau, QC
15 firms listed · 5 in Gatineau · 3 open 24/7 · 3 open weekends · 13 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 19, 2026
Jean-François Benoît - Avocat Criminel Gatineau
“Me Jean-François Benoit est à l'écoute des besoins de ses clients et offre un service professionnel impeccable.”
Me Paul Émile Constantino, Avocat en Droit Civil et Familial
“Very attentive, follows through with the plan and always maintains line of communication with clients.”
Me Nadia Kuevidjen
“Excellent family law lawyer in Gatineau, I recommend her!”
Marie-Christine Bernier
Shore & Johnston, Barristers-at-Law
“I got Michael Johnston for my criminal matters and am very happy with the outcome for my criminal charges and was able to get me a very good outcome to my situation 5/5 stars.”
These 15 firms listed for Gatineau, QC act for people facing criminal charges. What each says about the charges it defends and the courthouses it covers comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Gatineau, QC
5 of the 15 firms we list are based in Gatineau; the other 10 serve Gatineau from Ottawa, ON (7 km). The firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 572 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 13 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results" and "patient". 3 are open around the clock and 3 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are appeal (2), assault (2), domestic assault (2), drug offences (2) and impaired driving (2). Domain records put 7 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2004. 3 offer urgent consultations and 2 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 14 of the firms on this page; 13 publish a contact page; 11 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.
Why are firms outside Gatineau shown on this page?
5 of the 15 firms keep an office in Gatineau itself. The rest come from other towns. Ask whether counsel appears regularly in the courthouse where your matter is listed, because that familiarity is worth more than a short drive.
AGP
“This firm helped us our with a case well over a decade ago and the service was fantastic...”
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Kumararatne Law
“Ayesha is really professional and good at what she does, she really helped me through my immigration process.”
Brandon Crawford
“If you're ever in a sticky situation REMEMBER Brandon Crawford's name, it will save you're life!”
Brett McGarry Criminal Law
“Had a legal issue that needed taken care of and they were very helpful with my case.”
Engel & Associates
“He is honest trusting loyal and goes after everything he believes is right.”
Shukairy Law
“Maya is a Lawyer that help me out and she is so understanding with everything that comes our way.”
Michael Spratt
“He finds the problems in the case and brings them to light.”
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Celine Dostaler Criminal Defence Lawyer
“I got significantly lower than what the crown asked because Celine is a star - she worked hard and convinced the judge that I didn't need to go to jail for long.”
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Duvadie Law Professional Corp.
“If you want someone who will be thorough and will work their hardest to get you the outcome you want, then I highly recommend him.”
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