{"id":79,"date":"2009-10-26T17:35:09","date_gmt":"2009-10-26T21:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2018-11-17T09:45:56","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T14:45:56","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">When Everything Matters <\/span>\u2022 <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Experience You Can Trust <\/span>\u2022<\/span><\/span><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><span style=\"color: #333300;\"><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"> Protecting Your Rights and Freedom<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Criminal Defence Lawyer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/about-norm-stanford\/\">Norm Stanford<\/a> represents clients in Toronto and throughout Southern Ontario charged with criminal offences. <\/span> He has successfully defended many <a href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/impaired-driving\/\">Impaired Driving<\/a> charges, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/assault\/\">Assault<\/a> charges, <a title=\"Domestic Assault\" href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/domestic-assault\/\">Domestic charges<\/a>, Youth charges, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/drugs\/\">Drug offences<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/fraud\/\">Fraud<\/a> and <a title=\"Theft\" href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/theft\/\">Theft<\/a> charges,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/charges-defended\/bail-hearings\/\">Bail Hearings<\/a>\u00a0and other charges under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, and the Youth Criminal Justice Act.<\/p>\n<p>Norm Stanford is first and foremost a trial lawyer. Always working in the best interests of his clients, Norm will handle and defend every case from arrest through to trial, and keep his clients informed every step of the way. From the initial consultation, Norm&#8217;s background and experience will help provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your case, including reviewing possible defences to your charges.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The office can be reached anytime and your call will be returned within 24 hours.\u00a0 When you call the office, <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">you will speak to Norm Stanford directly<\/span> and not to a paralegal or assistant.\u00a0 Your first consultation is always free &#8211; this includes a review of your case, possible defences, and discussing a possible plan of action.<\/li>\n<li>No case is too big or too small &#8211; Norm Stanford handles a range of cases from summary conviction offences to serious indictable matters.\u00a0 Every client receives personalized attention and is kept informed at all times regarding their case.<\/li>\n<li>You will never be pressured into accepting an unfair position or pleading guilty.\u00a0 Every case should be decided on the merits and Norm Stanford will ensure that you receive the best possible defence if you choose to go to trial.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Norm Stanford understands that when he is retained by a client, the choices that are made affect not only the client, but also their family.\u00a0 Every decision made and every action taken reflects this understanding.\u00a0 Norm Stanford takes his role as a defence lawyer seriously- he is there to fight to protect your constitutional rights and to ensure that you are treated fairly, that you understand the criminal process, and that you are guided every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Do not plead guilty without speaking to a lawyer or understanding the consequences of a criminal record<\/span>. These consequences are often severe and may include jail, loss of employment, inability to travel, or possible immigration issues involving removal or deportation. There is no substitute for serious, effective legal representation.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you have been arrested or are under investigation, seeking advice from an experienced criminal lawyer can often make a world of difference. Norm Stanford offers his clients <span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-weight: bold;\">free consultations for all criminal matters<\/span>, either by telephone or at his Yonge Street office.\u00a0 Primary courthouses and areas served are Toronto, Newmarket, Oshawa, Brampton, and most of Ontario.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lso.ca\/public-resources\/finding-a-lawyer-or-paralegal\/directory-search\/members\/lawyer\/019\/norman-marcus-michael-stanford\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Law-Society.png\" alt=\"Law Society of Upper Canada Member\" width=\"321\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Law-Society.png 321w, https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Law-Society-300x74.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 321px) 100vw, 321px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/members.criminallawyers.ca\/Sys\/PublicProfile\/44163603\/4577193\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" style=\"margin: 20px;\" title=\"Criminal Lawyers' Association\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Criminal-Lawyers.png\" alt=\"Criminal Lawyers' Association Member\" width=\"99\" height=\"94\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legalaid.on.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 20px;\" title=\"Legal Aid Ontario\" src=\"..\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/Legal-Aid-Ontario.png\" alt=\"Legal Aid Ontario\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsuc.on.ca\/index_en.html\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Everything Matters \u2022 Experience You Can Trust \u2022 Protecting Your Rights and Freedom Criminal Defence Lawyer Norm Stanford represents clients in Toronto and throughout Southern Ontario charged with criminal offences. He has successfully defended many Impaired Driving charges, Assault charges, Domestic charges, Youth charges, Drug offences, Fraud and Theft charges,\u00a0Bail Hearings\u00a0and other charges under the Criminal Code of Canada, the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, and the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Norm Stanford is first and foremost a trial lawyer. Always working in the best interests of his clients, Norm will handle and defend every case from arrest through to trial, and keep his clients informed every step of the way. From the initial consultation, Norm&#8217;s background and experience will help provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your case, including reviewing possible defences to your charges. The office can be reached anytime and your call will be returned<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"amp_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.normstanford.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}