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We are an experienced criminal defence firm offering straightforward, down-to-earth advice.
Our defense lawyers are committed to defending people who are charged with criminal offences or are facing other serious allegations.
Our attorneys have spent years helping people at all stages of the criminal process, including:
Recognized for excellence by our peers, we were named one of the top five criminal law boutique firms in Western Canada by Canadian Lawyer magazine.
Including murder, manslaughter, assault, assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, and aggravated assault.
Such as possession of a controlled substance, possession for the purpose of trafficking, and drug trafficking.
Including driving under the influence (DUI), impaired driving causing bodily harm or death, refusing a breath demand, driving “over 80” (over the legal blood alcohol limit), dangerous driving, traffic offences, and appeals of roadside licence suspensions.
Including everything from internet luring, cyber-stalking, extortion (blackmail), to complicated identity theft charges, fraud and forgery, or copyright crimes and other intellectual property crimes.
Such as defending both individuals and companies charged with: Occupational health and safety offences, Environmental offences, Public health offences under the Public Health Act, and Fish, wildlife, and hunting offences under the Wildlife Act.
Such as allegations of domestic assault, criminal harassment, and uttering threats.
Including possession of prohibited or restricted weapons, and careless storage or unlawful possession of firearms.
Including everything from shoplifting, to theft from an employer, to income tax offences, to complicated white-collar fraud charges.
Including appeals of both conviction and sentence, applications for release pending appeal, and appeals to the Supreme Court of Canada.
Including applications for the return of property seized by the police.
Including extradition hearings and applications for release.
We know that being accused of a crime can be confusing, stressful, and unexpected. We pride ourselves on our practical, client-centered approach to help you find a solution to your legal problems.
We’re here to help. We are happy to provide you with a free, no-obligation consultation where we can explain your options and help you understand the criminal charges you are facing. If you would like to speak to one of our lawyers, please contact us.
Sound legal representation is the only way to achieve successful results when facing serious criminal charges. Pringle, Chivers, Sparks, Teskey offers experienced criminal lawyers who can provide you with expert advice and counsel so that your rights are protected.
300-10150 100 Street NW Edmonton, Alberta, T5J 0P6
