Core Areas of Criminal Defence Practice
RLDD provides defence representation across the full spectrum of criminal law. Each matter is approached with structured preparation and attention to procedural and constitutional safeguards.
Homicide and Major Violent Offences
Defence in cases involving allegations of murder, manslaughter, aggravated assault, and other serious indictable matters.
Sexual Offences
Strategic defence in matters involving allegations of sexual assault and related offences, with careful attention to evidentiary and procedural issues.
Drug Trafficking and Controlled Substances
Representation in prosecutions under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, including trafficking, possession for the purpose, and importation allegations.
Firearms and Weapons Charges
Defence involving prohibited and restricted weapons, firearms offences, and related Criminal Code allegations.
Impaired Driving and Vehicle-Related Offences
Representation in matters involving impaired driving, refusal, dangerous driving, and related driving allegations.
Fraud and White Collar Matters
Defence in cases involving allegations of fraud, breach of trust, and other financially related offences.
Bail Hearings and Judicial Interim Release
Advocacy at the earliest stage of proceedings to secure release pending trial.
Criminal Appeals
Representation before Appellate Courts in Alberta in criminal conviction and sentence appeals.
Focused Criminal Defence in Calgary and Alberta
The lawyers at Ross Lutz Dunn & Deshaye act in serious criminal matters requiring preparation, judgment, and courtroom advocacy. The firm's practice is built around disciplined defence work rather than volume-based marketing.
To speak with a criminal defence lawyer at Ross Lutz Dunn & Deshaye about any of the firm's practice areas, contact the office to arrange a confidential consultation.