Expertise
Montreal criminal lawyer, Zayid Al-Baghdadi, defends his clients in all criminal and quasi-criminal matters. His areas of expertise include :
- Violent Crimes including assault, aggravated assault, assault causing bodily harm, sexual assault, homicide, domestic assaults (conjugal violence)
- Property Offences such as theft (including shoplifting), breaking and entering, robbery, property damage (mischief) & possession of stolen property
- White Collar Crimes including fraud, theft of data, telemarketing, forgery & tax evasion
- Driving Offences such as impaired and Over 80 (drunk driving), care and control, dangerous driving, hit and run & driving under suspension
- Drug Offences such as simple possession, trafficking, importation & grow operations
- Fraud Offences such as credit card fraud & false declarations
- Sexual & Morality Offences such as prostitution, luring a child and possession of child pornography
- Extradition to foreign countries and transfer of prisoners from foreign countries to Canada
- Weapons Offences such as possession for a dangerous purpose & firearms
- Regulatory Offences such as serious traffic violations under the Highway Safety Code, city violations, federal and provincial tax violations, infractions under the Régie des alcools, des Coures et des Jeux
- Young Offenders under the the Youth Criminal Justice Act
- Customs Act Offences such as smuggling
- Tobacco Act Offences such as sale or smuggling of illegal cigarettes
- Immigration Act Offences such as human smuggling & false declarations
- Appeals before the Quebec Court of Appeal and the Quebec Superior Court
Other Sevices
- Pardons including requests for destruction of fingerprints
- Legal Advice on any matter stemming from a criminal accusation or police investigation
Jurisdictions
- Municipal Court of Montreal, Court of Quebec, Superior Court and Court of Appeal
Geographical Areas
- Montreal and surrounding areas such as Laval, Longueuil, Sallaberry-de-Valleyfield, Châteauguay, Granby, St-Jean sur Richelieu, Saint-Jérôme and Joliette
- Gatineau – Hull and surrounding areas
- Eastern Ontario such as Cornwall and Ottawa
Languages
Zayid Al-Baghdadi’s law office provides services in French, English and Arabic