Smith Corona Van Dongen & Cook

Smith Corona Van Dongen & Cook is one of the largest criminal defence firms in Manitoba.  We practice exclusively in criminal law and are dedicated to fighting for your rights.  We are committed to our clients; helping all people, regardless of their background or charges. We represent clients on all criminal charges, drug offences, and regulatory matters; including licence suspension appeals, pardons, and institutional offences.  Our veteran lawyers regularly appear at all levels of court in Manitoba and have argued our cases in the Supreme Court of Canada.  We also represent clients throughout Manitoba, and our lawyers often travel throughout the entire Province, assisting clients on circuit courts in smaller centers, First Nation communities and remote areas. Our firm philosophy is simple – we are dedicated to helping you.  We are experienced and professional, and we genuinely care about our clients.  Our defence team is skilled and well versed in all areas of criminal law.  We also understand that this may be a very difficult and confusing time.  We represent our clients with compassion; representing all of our clients without judgement. We know the system, and we know how to guide you through every step of that system.  Our firm operates as a team – when you retain one lawyer at Smith Corona Van Dongen & Cook, the power of our entire firm will be behind you.  We will use the over 100 years of combined legal expertise to protect you and advocate for your rights to ensure that you get the best possible outcome for your case.