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Criminal defence across Ontario

Criminal defence across Ontario

We represent clients charged anywhere in Ontario. There is one office, in Toronto. We appear in person or virtually where courts permit.

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Criminal defence across Ontario. Gilbert Barristers & Solicitors is based at 49 Elm Street, Suite 203, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1H1.

We do not operate branch offices. Each page lists the local courthouse — verified against official Ontario court location listings — and the nearby communities we serve from Toronto. We can appear in person or, where the court permits, virtually. Always follow the address on your own court documents.

Anywhere in Ontario

Criminal defence across Ontario

One office, in Toronto. We appear in person or virtually where courts permit. We do not operate branch offices.

Toronto & GTA

Toronto

Toronto Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

10 Armoury Street, Toronto, ON M7A 0B9

North York

Toronto Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

10 Armoury Street, Toronto, ON M7A 0B9

Scarborough

Toronto Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

10 Armoury Street, Toronto, ON M7A 0B9

York

Aurora

Newmarket Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6B1

Markham

Newmarket Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6B1

Newmarket

Newmarket Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6B1

Richmond Hill

Newmarket Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6B1

Vaughan

Newmarket Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

50 Eagle Street West, Newmarket, ON L3Y 6B1

Durham

Ajax

Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel S. Sharpe, DSO, MP Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

150 Bond Street East, Oshawa, ON L1G 0A2

Oshawa

Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel S. Sharpe, DSO, MP Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

150 Bond Street East, Oshawa, ON L1G 0A2

Pickering

Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel S. Sharpe, DSO, MP Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

150 Bond Street East, Oshawa, ON L1G 0A2

Whitby

Lieutenant-Colonel Samuel S. Sharpe, DSO, MP Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

150 Bond Street East, Oshawa, ON L1G 0A2

Peel & Halton

Brampton

A. Grenville and William Davis Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

7755 Hurontario Street, Brampton, ON L6W 4T1

Burlington

Milton Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

491 Steeles Avenue East, Milton, ON L9T 1Y7

Milton

Milton Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

491 Steeles Avenue East, Milton, ON L9T 1Y7

Mississauga

A. Grenville and William Davis Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

7755 Hurontario Street, Brampton, ON L6W 4T1

Oakville

Milton Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

491 Steeles Avenue East, Milton, ON L9T 1Y7

Simcoe & Muskoka

Barrie

Barrie Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

75 Mulcaster Street, Barrie, ON L4M 3P2

Bracebridge

Bracebridge Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

3A Dominion Street, Bracebridge, ON P1L 2E6

Bradford

Bradford (West Gwillimbury) Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

57 Holland Street East, Bradford, ON L3Z 1H8

Burk's Falls

Parry Sound Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

89 James Street, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1T7

Collingwood

Collingwood Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

49 Huron Street, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1C5

Huntsville

Huntsville Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

36 Chaffey Street, Huntsville, ON P1H 1J4

Midland

Midland Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

605 Yonge Street, Midland, ON L4R 2E1

Muskoka

Bracebridge Courthouse and Huntsville Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

3A Dominion Street, Bracebridge, ON P1L 2E6; and 36 Chaffey Street, Huntsville, ON P1H 1J4

Orillia

Orillia Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

700 Memorial Avenue, Cottage C, Orillia, ON L3V 6J3

Parry Sound

Parry Sound Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

89 James Street, Parry Sound, ON P2A 1T7

Central/Southwestern

Brantford

Brantford Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

44 Queen Street, Brantford, ON N3T 3B2

Cambridge

Waterloo Region Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

85 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 0A7

Chatham

Chatham Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

425 Grand Avenue West, Chatham, ON N7M 6M8

Guelph

Guelph Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

36 Wyndham Street South, Guelph, ON N1H 7J5

Kitchener

Waterloo Region Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

85 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 0A7

London

London Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

80 Dundas Street, London, ON N6A 6A3

Orangeville

Orangeville (County of Dufferin) Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

10 Louisa Street, Orangeville, ON L9W 3P9

Owen Sound

Owen Sound Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

611 9th Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON N4K 6Z4

Sarnia

Sarnia Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

700 North Christina Street, Sarnia, ON N7V 3C2

Simcoe

Simcoe Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

Suite 301, 50 Frederick Hobson VC Drive, Simcoe, ON N3Y 0E4

St. Thomas

Elgin County Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

4 Wellington Street, St. Thomas, ON N5R 2P2

Stratford

Stratford Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

100 St. Patrick Street, Stratford, ON N5A 7W1

Waterloo

Waterloo Region Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

85 Frederick Street, Kitchener, ON N2H 0A7

Windsor

Windsor Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

200 Chatham Street East, Windsor, ON N9A 2W3

Woodstock

Woodstock (Oxford County) Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

415 Hunter Street, Woodstock, ON N4S 4G6

Niagara & Hamilton

Hamilton

Hamilton (John Sopinka) Courthouse

45 Main Street East, Hamilton, ON L8N 2B7

Niagara Falls

St. Catharines Courthouse and Welland Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

59 Church Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7N8; and 102 East Main Street, Welland, ON L3B 3W6

St. Catharines

St. Catharines Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

59 Church Street, St. Catharines, ON L2R 7N8

Welland

Welland Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

102 East Main Street, Welland, ON L3B 3W6

Eastern

Belleville

Belleville Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

15 Bridge Street West, Belleville, ON K8P 0C7

Brockville

Brockville Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

41 Court House Square, Brockville, ON K6V 7N3

Cobourg

Cobourg (Northumberland County) Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

860 William Street, Cobourg, ON K9A 3A9

Cornwall

Cornwall Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

29 Second Street West, Cornwall, ON K6J 1G3

Kingston

Kingston Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

279 Wellington Street, Kingston, ON K7K 6E1

Lindsay

Lindsay Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

440 Kent Street West, Lindsay, ON K9V 6K2

Ottawa

Ottawa Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

161 Elgin Street, 2nd Floor, Ottawa, ON K2P 2K1

Pembroke

Pembroke (Renfrew County) Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

297 Pembroke Street East, Pembroke, ON K8A 3K2

Peterborough

Peterborough Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

70 Simcoe Street, Peterborough, ON K9H 7G9

Northern

Kenora

Kenora Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

216 Water Street, Kenora, ON P9N 1S4

North Bay

North Bay Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

360 Plouffe Street, North Bay, ON P1B 9L5

Sault Ste. Marie

Sault Ste. Marie Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

426 Queen Street East, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 6W2

Sudbury

Sudbury Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

155 Elm Street, Sudbury, ON P3C 1T9

Thunder Bay

Thunder Bay Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

125 Brodie Street North, Thunder Bay, ON P7C 0A3

Timmins

Timmins Courthouse (Ontario Court of Justice)

38 Pine Street North, Timmins, ON P4N 6K6

Google reviews

In our clients' words

4.9 out of 5 from 47 Google reviews

I had a great experience working with James and Alexandra. From the beginning, they treated my case with professionalism, honesty, and genuine care. They were always responsive, patient, and took the time to explain every step of the legal process, which gave me confidence during a very stressful time. James is an excellent lawyer who is knowledgeable…
Haermiton Ton · Google review
Mr. Gilbert and Ms. Shackman don’t just treat you like a number, they treat you as a person. They are nonjudgmental, take your concerns seriously, and genuinely put in the effort to protect your rights. In my experience, their communication and customer service are unmatched.…
swais waltin · Google review
Gordon provided top-tier legal representation. He was extremely proactive in dealing with the court and exceptionally fast with all follow-up paperwork and documentation. Communication was always prompt, clear, and efficient. If you need a reliable and dedicated criminal defense lawyer in Toronto, I strongly recommend Gordon!
Yu Chun Hsu · Google review
Their team was highly professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely committed to helping their clients achieve the best possible outcome. From the very first consultation, they treated me with respect, listened carefully to my concerns, and explained every step of the legal process clearly. What stood out the most was their dedication, honesty, and quick…
Richard John · Google review
I can highly recommend James and Alex. Our situation was far from straightforward but they accomplished something in hours that our previous lawyer had been unable to do in three weeks. They kept us continually updated, were extremely professional at all times, extremely knowledgeable about our options, but, most of all, they were compassionate and…
Su Williams · Google review
James Gilbert is one of Toronto’s top criminal lawyers. I was facing a major police brutality case where I had been wrongfully accused of assaulting an officer and slapped with a total of eight criminal charges. From day one, James was ready to take the case to trial and challenge every false allegation head-on.…
L D · Google review
I had the pleasure of working with both James Gilbert and Alexandra during a very challenging time, and I couldn't be more grateful for their assistance. They both played a crucial role in successfully withdrawing the criminal charges against me. Their professionalism, patience, and dedication were evident throughout the entire process.…
hargeet singh · Google review

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