Pyzer
“I greatly appreciated her professionalism in balance with her ability to personally support me and extensively answer any questions I have had.”
Best Criminal Defence Lawyers in North York, ON
24 firms listed · 22 in North York · 9 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
Song Criminal Defence
“The Best Criminal Defence lawyer you'll ever find, Elliot Song has changed my life for the better & I'm more than thankful & appreciative of his services.”
Jeffrey I. Reisman
“Jeffrey was there every step of the way and worked very hard with the lawyers to get me the best deal possible for my complex situation.”
Juzkiw Law
“For family law matters, I really suggest other people to talk to Stefan and get help”
Michael Coristine Law
“What impressed me the most and drew my attention to this experience was the attention to detail and ability to address the problem.”
Shikhman Barristers
“If you're looking for a law firm that will fight for you with dedication and expertise, look no further than Bytensky Shikhman Barristers.”
These 24 firms listed for North York, 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: North York, ON
22 of the 24 firms we list are based in North York; the other 2 serve North York from East York and York. The firms on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 4,340 reviews; 14 have 50 or more reviews. The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "results", "expertise" and "knowledge". 9 are open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 11 on Sundays. The practice areas the firms on this page list most often on their websites are bail hearings (6), sexual assault (6), domestic assault (5), criminal harassment (4) and drug trafficking (3). 1 shows a licence on its website. Domain records put 10 websites of the firms on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 2002. 9 offer urgent consultations; 1 offers payment plans and 11 offer a free initial consultation. We have a website on file for 23 of the firms on this page; 23 publish a contact page; 19 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.
Do any criminal law firms listed for North York offer free consultations?
11 of the 24 firms here say a first meeting costs nothing. Use it to ask about legal aid, the size of the retainer and who attends court. Keep the details of the allegation short until you have chosen someone and the retainer is signed.
NG Legal Services Professional Corporation
“The experience is pretty smooth and good with this place the staff is very polite and friendly to every customer as well as they advise in very professional and understandable way very satisfied with service.”
Mass Tsang
“Robbie from Mass Tsang he is absolutely helpful and confident towards my situation I would definitely refer him for all sorts of acquisitions.”
Lenny Hochberg, Lawyer
“Words cannot express how grateful I am for your help during my difficult times.”
David Genis
“David Genis demonstrated utmost professionalism and experience with our case and it was a pleasure working with him!”
Gambriani Law
“Never let you alone and in my opinion most honest laywer I have ever seen.”
Peter Robert Lindsay Professional Corporation
“They saved my reputation, fought to protect my rights, and ensured I got what I deserved.”
Gold Law
“It was a pleasure working with Robichaud's - Jordan Gold was excellent and efficient.”
Hwy- LAW Paralegal Services
“I am so happy that I chose HWY-LAW Paralegal Services to represent me for a ticket I had received.”
Aaron B. Harnett, Barrister
“Their expertise and dedication truly made a significant difference in my case.”
Tickets
“In the end I got the results I was hoping for and I'm grateful to them.”
Bykov Law
“They made me feel at ease during a difficult time and helped me achieve a favourable outcome.”
Rokni Law
“Her knowledge and expertise in criminal law should give comfort to any and all individuals looking for representation.”
Goodman Berman Barristers
“Finding a right doctor or a lawyer to save your life is truly a blessing in this day and age and I'm telling you to go for him”
Williams Legal Services Professional Corporation
“He made sure to update me on everything at all times and made everything a stress free situation, i couldn't thank him more.”
Smith Litkowski, Criminal Trial and Appeal Lawyers
“Tyler Smith Helped me get a conditional sentence on a serious case which would normally be a 3-5 year sentence in a penetentiary no question.”
Vadim Paskarou
“There was never a point where I could not get a hold of Vadim, or get the information I needed.”
Sampogna Law Firm - Toronto Litigators
“She helped with any questions or concerns I may have had, always making time for me.”
The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou
“I recently had the privilege of working with Ted Yoannou to resolve a traffic law matter, and I cannot express enough how satisfied I am with the exceptional service provided.”
Why these companies made our list
What clients say about firms in North York
- “Excellent communication, pleasant to deal with, very knowledgeable and hard working lawyer.” — client of Rokni Law
- “I am grateful to have come across Ted and his team, and would definitely recommend him and his law firm to anyone facing criminal charges.” — client of The Law Firm of Ted Yoannou
- “Mr. Reisman is very assertive in the courtroom, and was able to have my sons charges resolved to the best possible outcome.” — client of Jeffrey I. Reisman
Excerpts from public reviews of the firms listed on this page.
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