Michelle Johal was called to the ontario bar in 2002. After completing her Honour’s Bachelor of Arts at the University of Toronto she attended Queen’s Law School with its renowned criminal law program.
Michelle Johal
Experience
She started her criminal law career in 2005 as an associate with a busy criminal law firm located next to the Scarborough courthouse. She worked in that capacity for seven years gaining considerable experience and appeared at all levels of court in Ontario.
In 2011, she left the firm to start her own practice. She now has Peel-based practice and travels throughout the Greater Toronto Area representing defendants charged with a variety of criminal offences.
Over her career, Michelle has successfully defended individuals charged with offences ranging from theft to homicide.
Achievements
Michelle is a member of the Law Society of Ontario, an active member of the Criminal Lawyers Association, the Peel Criminal Lawyers Association and the South Asian Bar Association.
She is a frequent lecturer with the Law Society of Ontario Continuing Professional Development program and a destination Continuing Professional Development program. She has also lectured at the Criminal Lawyers Association Conferences, the Ontario Bar Association, and the National Judicial Institute.
In 2019, she was honoured to be given the opportunity to become an instructor as part of the Trial Advocacy course, taught to upper year students at Osgoode Hall Law School. She has also acted as an advisor at Ryerson’s Law Practice Program.
She has authored articles for local news media and has been invited as a guest speaker on a popular local television program. To watch her appearance on the Agenda with Steve Paiken, click here.
Today, Michelle has a proven track record of success. Click here to read more about her recent successes.
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Highlights
- Member of the Law Society of Ontario, the Criminal Lawyers Association, and the South Asian Bar Association
- Frequent lecturer with the Law Society of Ontario Continuing Professional Development program
- Lectured at the Fall Criminal Lawyers Association conference
- Instructed the Trial Advocacy course taught to upper-year students at Osgoode Hall Law School
- Acted as an advisor at Ryerson’s Law Practice Program
- Authored articles for local news media
- Invited as a guest speaker on a popular local television program, The Agenda, with Steve Paiken
Michelle Johal In The News
Michelle Johal is respected for her criminal law knowledge and has been consulted by local media outlets including the CBC , Brampton Guardian publication and the Agenda with Steve Paiken to provide her legal opinions.
Michelle Johal on the CBC News:
Michelle was outstanding from start to finish. Her strategic approach in handling my case helped me achieve my desired outcome. During my consultation with Michelle she was very thorough in explaining the process, potential outcomes and really put me at ease by managing expectations. She was also very transparent with the fees – helping me plan accordingly. With my charge withdrawn, she has been instrumental in helping me put this issue behind me. Highly recommend Ms. Johal.
Steven
I can not be more grateful and satisfied by the honesty and integrity which was shown to me by Michelle Johal. She was never quick to judge and always focused on supporting myself on winning my case. I would highly recommend hiring Michelle Johal as your Lawyer. Thank You!
F R
Michelle Johal is a fantastic lawyer. She is passionate, charismatic and most importantly dedicated to her clients and her cases. You will be in good hands with Michelle and you will feel how much she cares about your case. I highly recommend her!
Maya Shukairy
I retained Michelle Johal and she has taken care of everything from beginning to end. She was able to answer all my questions and make sure I was able to get the best possible outcome! She has been of great help to me and is highly recommended to anyone.
P Y
Michelle Johal is best lawyer.She take care of everything about your case.She dismissed all my charges of drink and drive.And also you can pay her fee in installment.Her nature is very good .She explained everything in perfect manner .I am very lucky to have this lawyer.
Amrinder Singh
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Practice Areas
Michelle Johal Practices Exclusively In The Area Of Criminal Law.
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It is located a short distance from the A. Grenville and William Davis Courthouse located at 7755 Hurontario in Brampton. It is located across from the Tim Horton’s on County Court Blvd, and is a large commercial building with ample parking. We can be located on the 6th floor at County Court Law Chambers.
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