Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Advocates in Hamilton
Confente Garcea was founded in 1994 by Andrew Confente and Sam Garcea to provide dedicated legal representation in criminal, family, and real estate matters. Our firm has built a reputation for exceptional service through decades of adapting to evolving legal landscapes while treating every client with respect. With combined experience spanning over 50 years, we prioritize client well-being by simplifying complex legal processes. Andrew Confente specializes in criminal law, including drug offenses and youth crimes, while Sam Garcea focuses on family law and real estate transactions. Our team's expertise extends to child welfare cases, property division, and immigration matters.We serve clients in Hamilton, Ontario, with a commitment to protecting rights and achieving practical solutions. Our lawyers have appeared before various courts and maintain active roles in legal associations. We emphasize clear communication to help clients navigate legal challenges without unnecessary stress. Our community involvement includes volunteering with legal organizations and supporting local initiatives. Confente Garcea remains dedicated to delivering personalized legal strategies that address each client's unique circumstances.
Services
Criminal Law
Family Law
Real Estate Law
Child Custody
Property Division
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of combined legal experience in Hamilton
- Our lawyers specialize in high-impact criminal and family law cases
- We provide personalized legal strategies for complex situations
- Active members of Ontario Criminal Lawyers Association and legal committees
- Proven track record in protecting client rights across multiple practice areas
Services
Criminal Law
Our criminal law practice defends clients facing charges ranging from drug offenses to serious criminal allegations. We protect rights through strategic defense strategies in court proceedings. With experience in bail hearings and trial representation, we help minimize the long-term impacts of criminal charges on careers and personal lives.
Family Law
We handle complex family law matters including divorce, child custody, and property division. Our approach prioritizes client well-being while navigating legal procedures. We represent clients in spousal support negotiations and child protection cases, ensuring their rights are protected throughout the process.
Real Estate Law
Our real estate services cover home purchases, sales, and refinancing transactions. We guide clients through legal obligations and documentation requirements. We protect client assets by ensuring compliance with property laws and facilitating smooth real estate transactions in Hamilton.
People
Andrew Confente
Lawyer
Practicing since 1994, Andrew specializes in criminal law with experience as a former part-time prosecutor. He holds degrees from McGill University and the University of Windsor, focusing on criminal code and drug offenses.
Sam Garcea
Partner
With 26 years in Hamilton, Sam focuses on family law and real estate. He graduated from the University of Waterloo, Manitoba, and Windsor, serving on legal committees and representing clients in complex family matters.
Krista Hampson
Law Assistant
Family law assistant with five years at Confente Garcea, supporting Sam Garcea. Holds a BA from Laurier University and provides specialized legal support in family law proceedings.
Donna Kellar
Legal Assistant
25-year legal assistant with 11 years at Confente Garcea, specializing in real estate and estates. Provides cross-disciplinary support in family law matters while maintaining legal documentation standards.
Questions
What areas of law does Confente Garcea specialize in?
We specialize in criminal law, family law, and real estate transactions, with additional expertise in immigration and wills.
How can Confente Garcea help with criminal charges?
Our experienced criminal defense lawyers develop strategic defenses for charges ranging from drug offenses to serious criminal allegations.
What family law services do you offer?
We handle divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, spousal support negotiations, and property division cases.
Do you handle real estate transactions?
Yes, we assist with home purchases, sales, and refinancing while ensuring legal compliance and protecting client interests.
