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Addario Law Group LLP

Crime

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Addario Law Group LLP

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What the Team is Known For

Addario Law Group is a top-tier boutique law firm with a particularly strong reputation for its criminal law practice. The firm is experienced at all levels of the Canadian courts. The team handles sexual offences and homicides, as well as a wider array of criminal mandates and bolsters its expertise with strength on issues related to white-collar crime.

Work Highlights

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  • Addario Law Group LLP acted for a private client in the successful appeal of a first degree murder conviction.

Strengths

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  • The team at Addario Law is extremely knowledgeable and very quick to respond.

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  • The firm excels in its approach and defense of cases; it is thorough, careful and creative.

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  • The Addario Law team is responsive, thoughtful and navigates the court system effectively, as well as being fantastic with client management and communication.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Frank Addario
    Band 1Frank Addario

    Frank Addario

    Frank Addario of Addario Law Group LLP is a highly respected Toronto-based criminal lawyer. He is admired for the breadth of his criminal law experience, covering both serious traditional criminal offences and financial crime.
    • Frank Addario is practical, thoughtful and collaborative.

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    • Frank is a highly skilled advocate who is tough with opposing counsel and fearless in pursuing his client's interests.

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    • Frank is known as probably one of the best criminal defense lawyers in Canada.

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    • Frank has deep experience, thinks strategically and will work with us and the client in a constructive manner.

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  • Band 2Andrew Max
    Band 2Andrew Max

    Andrew Max

    Andrew Max is a well respected criminal prosecutor, with proven capabilities on matters involving fraud and sexual assault.

    • Andrew is a phenomenal lawyer who is very intelligent, strategic and empathetic. He is hard-working, experienced and a creative problem solver.

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    • Andrew Max is very good in court and is extremely skilled.

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    • Andrew is exceedingly thoughtful and careful in his legal counsel. He has good judgement and is a very steady hand on a file and with clients.

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  • Up and ComingSamara Secter
    Up and ComingSamara Secter

    Samara Secter

    Samara Secter has a diverse legal practice, with particularly commendable criminal defence experience on matters such as homicides.

    • Samara is incisive in her analysis, decisive in her strategy and deeply effective in her client management.

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    • Samara Secter is extremely smart and capable.

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    • Samara Secter's biggest skill set is her capability to help clients understand their options and patiently get them to the right answer.

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