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Strategic Criminal Defence When Everything Is On The Line.

Diligent criminal defence built for complex, urgent matters.

Toronto Criminal Defence Firm

Trusted Criminal Defence Lawyers

Strategic criminal defence representation for bail hearings, impaired driving, drug trafficking, fraud, firearm offences, sexual assault allegations, and homicide matters across Ontario.

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George Tsimiklis, senior criminal defence counsel

Over 30 years of criminal defence experience

George Tsimiklis

Senior Criminal Defence Counsel

Serious defence for serious allegations. Representing clients in serious criminal, regulatory, and appellate matters across Ontario for more than three decades.

HomicideDrug TraffickingAppealsFraudBail Hearings

gtsimiklis@jtdefence.ca

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Jacques Tynes, criminal defence lawyer

Strategic criminal defence advocacy

Jacques Tynes

Criminal Defence Lawyer

Criminal defence representation across Ontario. Representing clients in serious criminal matters including contested bail hearings, impaired driving allegations, assault charges & homicides with strategic advocacy and meticulous preparation.

Bail HearingsDrug TraffickingSexual AssaultDUI DefenceHomicide

jtynes@jtdefence.ca

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Urgent criminal defence representation

Bail Hearings & Judicial Interim Release

A successful bail hearing can shape the entire course of a criminal case. JT Defence Law provides urgent representation for contested bail hearings, release planning, surety preparation, bail reviews, and complex judicial interim release matters across Ontario.

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Contested Bails

Advocacy in complex and high risk judicial interim release matters.

Sureties

Strategic preparation of proposed sureties for release proceedings.

Review

Strategic review of applications following detention orders.

Release Planning

Structured release proposals tailored to the allegations.

Available 24/7 for urgent bail matters across Ontario — (416) 830-8661

Practice Areas

Strategic Defence for Serious Allegations

JT Defence Law provides experienced, results-driven representation in a wide range of criminal and regulatory matters across Ontario.

Drug Offences

Drug prosecutions often involve complex search, seizure, and Charter issues. We defend clients facing allegations involving possession, trafficking, production, and possession for the purpose of trafficking.

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Homicide & Manslaughter

Homicide prosecutions require meticulous preparation, strategic litigation, and experienced criminal defence advocacy. JT Defence Law represents clients facing the most serious criminal allegations before the courts.

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Firearms & Weapons Offences

Weapons allegations often carry mandatory restrictions, serious penalties, and long-term consequences. JT Defence Law represents clients charged with firearms, prohibited weapons, possession, and related offences.

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Fraud & Theft

Fraud and theft allegations may involve complex financial records, investigations, and documentary evidence. We represent clients facing white-collar, fraud, theft, and related dishonesty allegations.

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Sexual Assault

Sexual assault allegations are serious and highly sensitive matters that can carry significant personal and reputational consequences. JT Defence Law provides strategic and discreet criminal defence representation throughout Ontario.

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Bail Hearings

A bail hearing can shape the entire direction of a criminal case. JT Defence Law provides urgent representation for contested bail hearings, release planning, surety preparation, and bail reviews across Ontario.

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Assault & Domestic Allegations

Assault allegations can significantly affect personal relationships, employment, and future opportunities. We represent clients facing assault, domestic assault, threats, and related violent offence allegations.

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Charter Applications

Charter litigation can determine whether evidence is excluded or constitutional rights have been violated. We advance strategic Charter applications involving unlawful search, detention, delay, and police conduct.

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Youth Criminal Justice

Young persons facing criminal allegations require careful guidance and focused legal representation. JT Defence Law assists youth and families navigating criminal proceedings under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

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Regulatory & Professional Discipline

Professional and regulatory proceedings can affect careers, licensing, and reputation. We represent individuals facing disciplinary, tribunal, and regulatory investigations across Ontario.

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Criminal Harassment & Threats

Allegations involving threats, harassment, and repeated communication can quickly escalate into serious criminal proceedings. JT Defence Law provides strategic representation in complex interpersonal allegations.

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Client focused criminal defence

Why Clients Choose JT Defence Law

Strategic criminal defence requires more than courtroom appearance. Clients deserve responsive communication, careful preparation, honest guidance and advocacy tailored to the seriousness of what’s at stake.

Direct Lawyer Access

You will work directly with your lawyers, to provide individualized representation tailored to your specific concerns and objectives.

Responsive Communication

You will never be left in the dark. We prioritize timely communication, practical guidance and direct lawyer involvement throughout your case.

Strategic Case Preparation

Every case is unique. We thoroughly review disclosure, identify key issues and build defence strategies tailored to your needs.

Serious Criminal Defence Experience

We’ve handled complex and high consequence matters including homicide bail hearings, drug trafficking and Charter litigation.

Reputation & Future Protection

Criminal allegations can impact your career, immigration status, professional licensing and family. We approach each case with those consequences in mind.

Honest & Practical Guidance

We provide clear, realistic advice and carefully manage risk at every stage of your case so you can make informed decisions with confidence.

Client Reviews

Trusted Defence. Proven Results.

Our clients’ experiences reflect our commitment to strategic, aggressive, results driven criminal defence.

5.0 on Google

“I’m truly grateful for everything Jacques Tynes did for me, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, trustworthy, and supportive lawyer.”
“I cannot thank JT defence enough for everything. They ensure that they are always in communication no matter time of day... delivered exceptional results. Highly recommend!”
“Jacques and Sahra at JT Defence is truly a team you can trust to ensure your matter is handled in the most professional, effective and honest manner with proven results!”
“Their confidence, attention to detail, and dedication truly stands out... If you are looking for a criminal defence lawyer who will fight for you and treat you with respect, this is the firm to call.”
Confidential. Experienced. Available.

Diligent. Strategic. Aggressive Defence.

We are here 24/7 to protect your rights and freedom.