Oshawa Criminal & Civil Litigation Lawyer

Criminal Defence Services in Oshawa

If you've been charged with a criminal offence in Oshawa or anywhere in Durham Region, the most important decision you'll make is who represents you. I'm Elias Rabinovitch, a Toronto criminal lawyer who handles every Oshawa file personally, no associates, no handoffs.

From the moment you call, I work to protect your rights, your reputation, and your future. Whether you've been arrested, contacted by police, or charged with an offence, the sooner I'm involved the more options you have.

Oshawa and Durham Region are served by the Durham Region Courthouse at 150 Bond Street East, which handles the full range of criminal matters for the eastern GTA. Durham Region has seen significant population growth and its criminal court volume reflects that. Common charges in the Oshawa area include assault, domestic violence, drug offences, and impaired driving. I travel to Durham Region courts for clients and handle every aspect of the file personally.

Areas I Serve in Durham Region

I represent clients across Oshawa and surrounding neighborhoods, including:

Local Courthouse

I appear at this courthouse regularly and know the procedures and local practices in Oshawa. That familiarity matters when negotiating outcomes for my clients.

Charges I Defend in Oshawa

I handle the full range of criminal charges in Oshawa, including:

Civil Litigation Services in Oshawa

My practice is not limited to criminal defence. About half of my work is civil litigation, and I act for Oshawa clients as either plaintiff or defendant in lawsuits, debt matters, workplace disputes, and claims against government authorities.

Durham Region's civil and Small Claims courts sit in the same Oshawa courthouse at 150 Bond Street East that handles criminal matters. I represent Oshawa clients in civil litigation, debt collection and judgment enforcement, expropriation, and wrongful dismissal, in addition to criminal defence.

Civil & Small Claims Court for Oshawa

Civil claims are heard in different courts than criminal charges, and often at a different address. If you are bringing or defending a civil matter connected to Oshawa, these are the courts that hear it:

Small Claims Court in Ontario now hears claims up to $50,000. Larger disputes go to the Superior Court of Justice. I appear in both for Oshawa clients and handle each file personally.

What to Expect When You Call

1. 1Free, confidential conversation. I listen to what happened, answer your questions, and tell you what to expect. No pressure, no fee.
2. 2Immediate strategy. I review the material, whether that is police disclosure in a criminal case or the documents behind a civil claim, identify the weak points, and start building your position.
3. 3Ongoing personal advocacy. From your first court date through resolution, I personally handle every step. You'll always know what's happening with your case.

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