Have You Been Charged With a Crime?
Don't let a criminal record ruin you life. Hire an experienced criminal lawyer to defend you.
With over 30 years of experience, Eric Sutton has the expertise to successfully defend you against criminal charges. The justice system is complicated and nuanced, that’s why you absolutely need a skilled criminal lawyer who can guide you and give you the best possible outcome.
Eric Sutton
Criminal lawyer - Montreal, QC
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Don’t Face Criminal Charges Alone!
In Quebec, a lawyer’s expertise is invaluable when it comes to mounting a strong defence against criminal charges.
Here are a few strategies I use to help you fight criminal charges:
- Case Analysis: I will carefully assess the evidence against you, including witness statements, police reports, and any available surveillance footage. I will identify any inconsistencies, false allegations, or mitigating factors that can weaken the prosecution’s case.
- Legal strategy: Based on my experience and knowledge of criminal law, I will develop a strategic defence plan tailored to your case, taking into consideration factors such as the strength of the evidence, potential defences, and legal precedents to determine the most effective approach.
- Procedural knowledge: Criminal proceedings in Quebec involve complex rules and procedures. My expertise in navigating these processes over the past 30 years is crucial. They will ensure that your rights are protected, challenge any violations of due process, and make effective use of legal motions and procedures to your advantage.
- Negotiation skills: If it is in your best interest, I can negotiate with the prosecution to potentially secure a favorable plea bargain or reduced charges. I can leverage my negotiation skills and knowledge of the legal system to advocate for the best possible outcome.
- Courtroom representation: In the event that your case goes to trial, I can provide strong courtroom representation and present a compelling defence, cross-examine witnesses, challenge the prosecution’s evidence, and effectively communicate your side of the story to the judge or jury.
Eric Knows How to Help You
Eric Sutton is a defence lawyer who practices criminal law exclusively. He has worked on many criminal cases over the years and has, on many occasions, achieved successful conclusions despite difficult and daunting evidence. With full disclosure of your case, he will use his experience, work ethic, and analytical skills to ensure that every avenue is explored, starting with the road to acquittal.
He has secured acquittals for clients charged following local, national, and international investigations. He has appeared before all levels of the courts including the Supreme Court of Canada. He has also defended clients in jury trials.
The scope of his practice includes but is not limited to cases of fraud, drug trafficking, impaired driving, assault and sexual assault, and homicide. He is recognized for his devotion to constitutional rights and has obtained remedies for countless clients under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. He has successfully petitioned the United Nations Human Rights Council on the subject of the death penalty while acting for an American fugitive arrested in Canada.
Eric Sutton studied economics before entering law school at McGill University in Montreal. He holds degrees in both civil and common law. He is a member of the Quebec Bar, the Law Society of Alberta, and, until 2020, the Law Society of Ontario.
Take advantage of my free consultation. Call now. Eric is fluently bilingual.Â