Services

Criminal Litigation

Ashley is a litigator and can represent you if you are faced with any type of criminal charge, from minor through to the most serious violent offences. She practices throughout the Greater Toronto Area and will travel farther afield for the right case. Whether your case involves volumes of evidence, complicated motions or difficult witnesses, Ashley has a proven track record of winning trials and negotiating favourable resolutions for her clients.

Whether you need her services from the beginning bail hearing stage or for an appeal, Ashley can competently and effectively represent you.

A member of Legal Aid Ontario’s Extremely Serious Criminal Matters panel, you can trust Dresser Defence to protect your interests.

Parole hearings and Record SUSPENSIONS

If you have already been sentenced, Ashley can assist you to obtain early parole or prepare your application for a record suspension.

Quasi-CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS

If you are facing a charge under municipal or provincial legislation, for example the Highway Traffic Act, or other Federal statute, such as the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, you can rest assured Ashley will give your case the attention it deserves to achieve the best result possible.

iNDEPENDENT LEGAL ADVICE

If you are a complainant or witness in a criminal matter, Ashley can explain the judicial system and help you prepare for your experience in Court. In certain proceedings, you may be entitled to legal representation (for example where an accused is charged with sexual assault). In arguing such cases, Ashley relies on her experience to defend your privacy and personal integrity.