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Defending Your Rights.

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WHEN THE STAKES ARE AT THEIR HIGHEST, WE DELIVER.

Our firm puts our committment to providing effective criminal defence as our highest priority. Whether facing less serious summary charges or indictable charges, our clients can trust in our relentless advocacy and unwavering determination to achieve the best possible outcome.

Defending Criminal Charges

Bail Hearings, Bail Reviews and Detention Reviews

Our experienced team of criminal defense lawyers is dedicated to ensuring that your rights are protected and that your liberty is preserved. We ensure that you receive fair and just treatment throughout the bail process.

Criminal Appeals

The criminal appeal process in Canada provides individuals with an opportunity to challenge the decisions made in lower courts, whether it be a conviction, the sentence imposed, or both.

Criminal Organization and Gang Project Prosecutions

Smith Litkowski is your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of criminal organization charges and gang project prosecutions in Toronto and the GTA.

Criminal Trials

The criminal trial is your fundamental protection against wrongful conviction and unconstitutional police conduct.

Dangerous Offender and Long-Term Offender Hearings

Smith Litkowski often stand as staunch advocates in the realm of Dangerous Offender hearings and Dangerous Offender appeals in Ontario.

Domestic Assault

Domestic assault or other domestic-related charges can be very serious. The consequences of a conviction can have a significant impact on both the individual charged and their family members.

Drug Trafficking

Drug trafficking charges are indictable offences. The consequences of a conviction can have a severe impact on individuals and their families. Our lawyers are dedicated to providing a comprehensive and strategic defence for clients facing drug trafficking prosecutions in Ontario.

Extradition

Extradition is a legal process where an individual in Canada is wanted for criminal prosecution in another country. That person may be arrested forced to stand trial in that country. The extradition process in Canada is governed by the Extradition Act.

Faint Hope Cases

A prisoner serving a life sentence for murder where the offence occurred before December 2, 2011 may be eligible to apply for a reduction of their parole eligibility date after serving at least 15 years of their sentence. We assist many clients in preparing and arguing faint hope applications in the Superior Court of Justice.

Guns and Gangs Prosecutions in Toronto

Smith Litkowski is your trusted partner in navigating the complexities of criminal organization charges and gang project prosecutions in Toronto and the GTA.

Human Trafficking

The human trafficking legislation is still relatively new. A conviction for one of these prostitution related offences, however, can be very severe. Being charged with human trafficking or other related crimes, such as receiving material benefits from human trafficking or procuring, can be extremely serious.

Impaired Driving and Traffic Offences

When facing charges related to impaired driving or other criminal traffic offences, it’s crucial to have skilled legal representation on your side.

Murder Defence

Facing a murder charge is one of the most serious legal situations one can encounter. It is essential to have the most experienced and competent legal representation to navigate through the complexities of the legal system and protect your rights.

Parole Hearings

When it comes to parole hearings, having skilled legal representation can make all the difference in achieving a successful outcome

Sexual Assault

Being charged with a sexual-related offence can be extremely serious. These charges often carry severe consequences, including lengthy prison sentences, being required to register as a Sex Offender, or being placed on conditions that limit your employment or Internet usage.

Youth Criminal Charges

When young individuals face criminal charges, it's essential to have compassionate and experienced legal representation tailored to their unique needs.