Understanding the Bail System in Canada
The Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees a right to a reasonable bail. The Criminal Code states that, in most cases, a person MUST be ...
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BSB Criminal Law Firm Voted Best Toronto Lawyers in the 2018 NOW Readers’ Choice Award!
Shikhman Barristers Criminal Law Firm is honored to win NOW Magazine’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Award for Best Toronto Lawyers! Every year, NOW Magazine has their ...
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What are the Penalties for Drinking and Driving in 2018?
Today, Canada watched as Marco Muzzo applied for parole. His case shed light on the danger of driving under the influence. Has Canada changed their ...
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Dellen Millard Case & Sonya Shikhman Criminal Lawyer
The Crown currently has plans to prosecute Dellen Millard, who is already facing two life sentences, for the third time. This time the Crown is ...
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Dellen Millard Case – Criminal Lawyer Sonya Shikhman Weighs In On
The Crown currently has plans to prosecute Dellen Millard, who is already facing two life sentences, for the third time. This time the Crown is ...
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Sonya Shikhman LL.B
Partner at Shikhman Barristers Criminal Law Firm
Sonya Shikhman holds an Hon B.A. in both History and Law & Society from York University and received her LL.B. from Osgoode Hall Law School.
Safiya Dossa J.D.
Senior Associate at Shikhman Barristers Criminal Law Firm
Safiya has a Canadian and American law degree from the University of Windsor and University of Detroit Mercy
Kito Romero J.D.
Associate at Shikhman Barristers Criminal Law Firm
Kito Romero is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School and will be called to the bar in 2026. His background includes international legal work, criminal justice research, and policy development.