Overview
Daniel Brown Law – Award-Winning Criminal Defence Lawyers in Toronto
Daniel Brown Law is a boutique criminal defence firm recognized as one of Canadian Lawyer Magazine’s Top 10 Criminal Law Boutique Firms and nationally ranked among Canada’s best criminal defence firms by Best Lawyers.
Our clients come from diverse backgrounds, but many are professionals facing the justice system for the first time. For nearly two decades, our team has represented individuals in thousands of trials and appeals, bringing the skill, judgment, and experience needed to protect your rights.
Proven Experience at All Levels of Court
Led by Daniel Brown a certified criminal law specialist, our lawyers have appeared at every level of criminal court, including the Supreme Court of Canada. With extensive trial and appellate experience, we build strong, tailored defence strategies for clients charged with everything from murder to impaired driving.
Our team also includes Mark Halfyard one of the few criminal law specialists in Ontario whose practice is dedicated exclusively to criminal appeals.
Recognized Leaders in Canadian Criminal Law
The lawyers at Daniel Brown Law are frequently consulted by local and national media for expert analysis on criminal cases, reflecting our reputation for excellence, credibility, and deep knowledge of Canadian criminal law.
Areas of Practice
Our Toronto criminal defence lawyers provide representation in all indictable and summary conviction matters, including:
Driving Offences:
Impaired Driving, Driving Over 80, DUI, Refusing a Breath Sample, Dangerous Driving, Failing to Remain
Assault Offences:
Assault, Domestic Assault, Utter Threats, Harassment, Bodily Harm, Aggravated Assault
Homicide Offences:
Murder, Manslaughter, Criminal Negligence Causing Death, Dangerous Driving Causing Death
Weapons Offences:
Firearm Possession, Weapons Trafficking, Weapons Possession, Carry Concealed Weapons
Sexual Offences:
Sexual Assault, Sexual Interference, Sexual Exploitation, Voyeurism, Distributing an Intimate Image
Property Offences:
Theft, Shoplifting, Fraud, Possessing Stolen Property, Robbery, Mischief, Credit Card Possession
Drug Offences:
Drug Possession, Drug Trafficking, Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, Importing Drugs
Administration of Justice Offences:
Obstruct Police, Fail to Comply with Bail, Fail to Appear at Court, Public Mischief, Peace Bonds
Our Commitment
At Daniel Brown Law, we take full advantage of the individual skills and strengths of our legal team to deliver strategic, cost-effective criminal defence services. Every case receives personalized attention and a defence strategy designed to achieve the best possible outcome while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.
If you have been charged with a criminal offence, contact Daniel Brown Law today for a confidential consultation with an experienced Toronto criminal defence lawyer.
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Toronto
About Our Clients
Few experiences are as stressful or life-changing as facing a criminal charge. A conviction can have lasting consequences for your personal reputation, professional career, and future opportunities.
Our Toronto criminal defence lawyers take a proactive and strategic approach from the very beginning — guiding clients through police investigations, bail hearings, trials, and appeals. We work diligently to reduce the impact on your life and resolve your case at the earliest possible stage.
At Daniel Brown Law, we defend individuals from all walks of life who are facing criminal charges. While our clients include people from every background and occupation, many are professionals and first-time offenders who suddenly find themselves in unfamiliar trouble with the law.
We understand the stress and uncertainty that come with being charged with a criminal offence as well as the unique pressures that come with protecting both your freedom and your career, and we tailor every defence with those concerns in mind.
Our lawyers take the time to explain the process clearly, answer your questions, and develop a defence strategy tailored to your unique circumstances. Whether you are a business executive, healthcare professional, student, or parent, our mission is to protect your reputation, safeguard your rights, and achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
Our commitment is simple: to protect your best interests and fight for the strongest possible outcome. Our clients expect — and deserve — nothing less.Rankings
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Regional
Toronto
Practice Areas
- Appellate Practice
- Criminal Defence