Best Criminal Defence Lawyers near Nepean, ON

None of these firms is based in Nepean; they work from Ottawa and Gatineau, QC.

24 firms listed · 4 open 24/7 · 4 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+ · 1 shows a licence

Data verified October 19, 2026

David Anber's Law Office

David Anber's Law Office

(50)
  • Charges
  • Work
  • Driving
“Great support, great work ethics, allways available to help and explain things, knowledgable, I recommended to anybody who need a lawyer to contact David or Mathew.”
Remote Consultations Available
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2008
Emergency Services
Ottawa, ON
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Shore & Johnston, Barristers-at-Law

Shore & Johnston, Barristers-at-Law

(50)
  • Confident
  • Interest
  • Compassionate
““I would like to express my gratitude to Sir Michael Johnston for his professionalism, his availability, his humanity and for helping me to avoid the worst” E.”
Free Initial Consultation
Ottawa, ON
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Avocat Criminel Gatineau Sébastien Gagnon

Avocat Criminel Gatineau Sébastien Gagnon

(34)
  • Professionalism
  • Service
  • Adaptive Expertise
“Human, acts with great compassion and humanity, both professional and very competent, available at all times, very reassuring, his expertise is "on point", simply the best lawyer to represent you.”
In Business Since 2011
Gatineau, QC
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Kumararatne Law

Kumararatne Law

(38)
  • Law Firm
  • Immigration Lawyer
  • Patient
“Ayesha is an excellent professional, she handled my case in an exceptional way, super tidy, clear, consisa, patient and was always willing to support me and solve any doubt I had during my process.”
In Business Since 2014
Ottawa, ON
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Brandon Crawford

Brandon Crawford

(29)
  • Knowledge
  • Questions
  • Job
“Our family was extremely happy with the outcomes of his guidance and support, it was a challenging and difficult situation but Brandon was exceptional.”
Ottawa, ON
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AGP

AGP

(29)
  • Communication
  • Need
  • Charges
“If ever you are charged with any offence, and you want the best lawyer in this city that will not rob you blind, respectful, and you want the best possible outcome either by going to trial and, or plea bargaining Oliver Abergel is by the best in this...”
In Business Since 2014
Ottawa, ON
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These 24 firms listed for Nepean, ON 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: Nepean, ON

The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 677 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When clients rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), responsiveness (80%) and quality (77%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "patient" and "understanding". 4 are open around the clock and 4 are open on weekends. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are domestic assault (4), sexual assault (4), assault (3), bail hearing (3) and drug offences (3). 1 shows a licence on its website. Domain records put 9 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2004. 4 offer urgent consultations and 7 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 22 publish a contact page; 18 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book a consultation.

Are criminal law firms listed for Nepean open on Saturdays or Sundays?

4 of the 24 firms show weekend opening. The question that helps more is whether someone takes calls from a detachment overnight, because bail hearings often follow soon after an arrest and weekends are no exception.

Brett McGarry Criminal Law

Brett McGarry Criminal Law

(24)
  • Call
  • Result
  • Confidence
“Would definitely recommend I really don't think anyone else could have done better for me and that's the honest truth so happy how it turned out cant thank this man enough had to come leave a review!”
Free Initial Consultation
Ottawa, ON
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Frouhar Law

Frouhar Law

(38)
  • Firm
  • Understanding
  • Case
“François' candor, researching skills, expert judgement, and wisdom-beyond-his-years provided me not only with a strong defence, but also with the hope and understanding I needed, personally, to get through my legal difficulties.”
In Business Since 2019
Ottawa, ON
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Engel & Associates

Engel & Associates

(21)
  • Outcome
  • Receipt
  • Trial
“The thing I appreciated the most from Bruce was his calls to check-in on me, as I was highly anxious throughout the duration of my problem, and had made a couple frantic calls to him in which he eased my nerves within minutes.”
In Business Since 2004
Ottawa, ON
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Murray Fakih Criminal Defence Professional Corporation

Murray Fakih Criminal Defence Professional Corporation

(18)
  • Result
  • Understanding
  • Case
“Will not only cares about winning the case, but he genuinely cares about you as a person, and wants to see you succeed in both your legal matters, and personal life.”
Ottawa, ON
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Michael Spratt

Michael Spratt

(4)
  • Light
“He finds the problems in the case and brings them to light.”
In Business Since 2013
Emergency Services
Ottawa, ON
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Friedman Mansour

Friedman Mansour

(12)
  • Team
  • Outcome
“I would like to take the opportunity to thank and express my gratitude to Fady Mansour as an experienced and highly dignified lawyer who represented me in a critical legal matter while I was struggling with the most difficult time of my life!”
Free Initial Consultation
Ottawa, ON
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Paolucci Law

Paolucci Law

(15)
  • Children
  • File
  • Family
“Her professionalism, expertise, ability to make me laugh after tough conversations and genuine concern for her clients make her a standout in the field.”
Licensed
Ottawa, ON
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Shukairy Law

Shukairy Law

(15)
  • Matter
  • Choice
  • Patient
“Maya is very thorough and accurate in all detail, she is also a caring person who makes you feel that your in good hands,I highly recommend her, thnx again for your help”
In Business Since 2016
Ottawa, ON
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Brass Law Office, Criminal Defence Lawyers

Brass Law Office, Criminal Defence Lawyers

(14)
  • Grateful
  • Questions
  • Call
“They gave me clear and concise instructions & legal advice on the actions I could take to lessen my sentence and reduce the negative impact on my employment schedule.”
In Business Since 2018
Free Initial Consultation
Ottawa, ON
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Celine Dostaler Criminal Defence Lawyer

Celine Dostaler Criminal Defence Lawyer

(16)
  • Charges
  • Not Guilty
  • Questions
“I was looking at some pretty hefty charges so of course I was scared s**tless because I'd never been in trouble with the law before and didn't want a criminal record.”
Ottawa, ON
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Pegg Kimberley A

Pegg Kimberley A

(13)
  • Family
  • Custody
“Not only did Mellington not make me feel like a useless junkie , he showed me compassion- by working with my mom to find the best resources in the next several years for me.”
In Business Since 2009
Se Habla Español
Ottawa, ON
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Avocat Criminel Gatineau - Giguère Lespérance Tellier Avocats

Avocat Criminel Gatineau - Giguère Lespérance Tellier Avocats

(6)
“I contacted several lawyers, the majority were more focused on money than on my problem, but Maître Lspérance, before even talking about money, took the time to know my needs and advise me on the different steps to follow.”
In Business Since 2018
Emergency Services
Gatineau, QC
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Virginia Dolinska Criminal Defence

Virginia Dolinska Criminal Defence

(5)
  • Confident
“Virginia will not sugarcoat things and will never guarantee victory, however, if you have Virginia representing you, you can be confident that you will be getting the best possible representation.”
In Business Since 2017
Ottawa, ON
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Jfb Avocat Criminaliste Inc – Droit Criminel

Jfb Avocat Criminaliste Inc – Droit Criminel

(3)
“Personnel”
In Business Since 2012
Gatineau, QC
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AEH Criminal Law

AEH Criminal Law

(5)
  • Court
“I believe Omar is one of the best laywer, and I'll explain how , and this experience is unique and I am going through it , he is quick to reply , in my case he was my lawyer for certain time , but I couldn't finish the amount financially, however I r...”
Free Initial Consultation
Ottawa, ON
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Me Paul Émile Constantino, Avocat en Droit Civil et Familial

Me Paul Émile Constantino, Avocat en Droit Civil et Familial

(3)
“Devoted to clients”
In Business Since 2019
Gatineau, QC
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Lamb + O'Brien

Lamb + O'Brien

(2)
“Very professional, high-end attorneys that will do whatever it takes to ensure their client is well taken care of in terms of the law.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2019
Emergency Services
Ottawa, ON
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Duvadie Law Professional Corp.

Duvadie Law Professional Corp.

(14)
  • Feel
“It was a nerves feeling entering the court rooms but a relief when the Crown sees Ash and was like (Oh no not him) expressing how good Ash is as a lawyer.”
Ottawa, ON
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