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Your Trusted Criminal Defense Lawyer in Montreal
Maya Amar is a seasoned criminal defense attorney with a profound understanding of the law and a compassionate approach to client representation. Specializing in criminal law, she has successfully defended individuals charged with serious offenses including sexual assault, drug crimes, domestic violence, and impaired driving across Quebec and Ontario. Fluent in both English and French, Maya operates from her office in Old Montreal as part of Boro Frigon Gordon Jones, a firm established in 2002 known for its dedicated criminal defense expertise.Her practice emphasizes timely, transparent communication and a commitment to protecting clients' rights throughout the judicial process. With a Master's degree in Criminal Law from Southwestern Law School and a law degree from Universit de Montral, Maya combines academic rigor with practical advocacy skills to deliver tailored legal solutions.
Services
Sexual Offenses Defense
Drug Offenses Defense
DUI/DWI Defense
Domestic Violence Defense
Fraud and Theft Defense
Homicide Defense
Youth Criminal Defense
Regulatory Offenses
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined criminal defense experience through our affiliation with Boro Frigon Gordon Jones
- Our team provides bilingual legal representation in English and French
- We focus exclusively on criminal law with expertise in complex cases
- Our practice emphasizes transparent communication and timely case resolution
- We combine academic excellence with practical courtroom experience
What people say
Professional and knowledgeable
Fights hard for clients
Highly recommend her services
Exceptional advocacy skills
Dedication to clients is bar none
Services
Sexual Offenses Defense
Maya Amar provides robust defense for clients accused of sexual offenses, combining legal expertise with sensitive handling of complex cases. Her approach focuses on protecting clients' rights while navigating the judicial process with discretion and professionalism. The service addresses charges ranging from assault to internet-related offenses.
Drug Offenses Defense
Specialized legal representation for drug-related charges including possession, trafficking, and production. Maya's defense strategies consider case-specific evidence and constitutional rights violations to achieve optimal outcomes for clients facing drug crime allegations in Quebec and Ontario courts.
DUI/DWI Defense
Comprehensive defense for impaired driving charges, challenging evidence collection methods and procedural violations. The service addresses both first-time and repeat offenses, focusing on minimizing penalties and protecting clients' driving privileges through court advocacy and negotiation.
Domestic Violence Defense
Strategic legal defense for domestic assault allegations, balancing courtroom advocacy with consideration for clients' personal circumstances. The service addresses both physical and verbal accusation scenarios while protecting clients' rights during police investigations and court proceedings.
Fraud and Theft Defense
Legal representation for white-collar crime allegations including fraud, embezzlement, and theft charges. Maya's approach combines financial record analysis with legal strategy to challenge prosecution evidence and protect clients' reputations in complex financial crime cases.
People
Maya Amar
Criminal Defense Attorney
Seasoned criminal defense lawyer with expertise in sexual offenses, drug crimes, and DUI cases. Holds law degrees from Universit de Montral and Southwestern Law School. Provides bilingual legal representation across Quebec and Ontario with a focus on client rights protection.
Questions
What areas of criminal law does Maya Amar specialize in?
Maya specializes in sexual offenses, drug crimes, DUI/DWI, domestic violence, fraud, theft, and homicide cases, with experience handling both adult and youth criminal matters across Quebec and Ontario.
How does Maya Amar approach client representation?
She combines compassionate client support with aggressive legal advocacy, maintaining transparent communication while developing tailored defense strategies that protect clients' rights throughout the judicial process.
What makes Maya Amar's legal practice unique?
Her bilingual capabilities, combined with affiliation to Montreal's Boro Frigon Gordon Jones firm, offer access to extensive criminal defense resources while maintaining personalized attention to each client's case.
What experience does Maya Amar have in criminal defense?
With academic credentials including a Master's in Criminal Law and practical experience defending high-profile cases, she brings both theoretical knowledge and courtroom-tested skills to her criminal defense practice.
How does Maya Amar handle complex criminal cases?
She employs a strategic approach that examines all evidence, challenges procedural violations, and develops customized defense plans while keeping clients fully informed throughout the legal process.
