If you’re charged with a criminal offence in Waterloo, it’s normal to feel
overwhelmed. At Sanctuary Lawyers, we provide strategic and compassionate criminal defence to
individuals across Waterloo and the surrounding region. While Waterloo itself does not have its
own Ontario Court of Justice courthouse, criminal matters are typically heard at the Kitchener
Courthouse (85 Frederick Street).
Our team is available 24/7 to support clients with everything from first appearances and bail
hearings to trial representation.
Waterloo criminal cases are heard in Kitchener, therefore it’s vital to work with a firm that knows the specific policies and practices of that courthouse. We bring local insight that strengthens our defence strategies.
We are accessible, responsive, and ready to act when you need us most. Our lawyers ensure you’re supported at every stage.
From seeking early withdrawals to preparing full trials, we approach every case with care and determination to achieve the best outcome possible.
Representation for all assault levels, including domestic-related offences.
Defence for possession, trafficking, and production cases with an emphasis on Charter rights.
We challenge impaired, over 80, and refusal charges with the goal of protecting your record and driving privileges.
From shoplifting to fraud, we provide discreet and strategic representation.
Supportive representation for young people charged under the YCJA, prioritizing rehabilitation.
Quick action to secure fair release terms, even on weekends and holidays.
We start with a private, no-obligation consultation to explain your legal options.
Our team reviews disclosure and identifies weaknesses in the prosecution’s case.
We explore resolution where possible or prepare thoroughly for trial if necessary.
We provide proactive updates and guidance so you always know what’s happening in your case.
Brantford
Burlington
Cambridge
Cobourg
Hamilton
Niagara Falls
Oshawa
Orangeville
St. Catharines
Windsor
Waterloo criminal cases are heard at the Kitchener Courthouse (85 Frederick Street). Zoom court details from Kitchener apply:
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Meeting ID: 670 3319 4501
Passcode: 642372
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Meeting ID: 636 0441 7898
Passcode: 100102
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Meeting ID: 670 5346 3483
Passcode: 100103
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Meeting ID: 658 1289 7011
Passcode: 100104
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Meeting ID: 617 9408 7601
Passcode: 100105
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Meeting ID: 630 1717 7006
Passcode: 677582
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Meeting ID: 680 5506 5471
Passcode: 100401
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Meeting ID: 660 9182 3348
Passcode: 100402
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Meeting ID: 672 4071 9636
Passcode: 100403
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Meeting ID: 665 1717 3563
Passcode: 100404
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Meeting ID: 660 0674 5944
Passcode: 100405
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Meeting ID: 665 5348 3401
Passcode: 100406
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Meeting ID: 654 1437 3620
Passcode: 100501
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Meeting ID: 680 2803 3882
Passcode: 100502
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Meeting ID: 633 8610 1943
Passcode: 100504
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Meeting ID: 685 0591 0110
Passcode: 100000
Before attending court remotely, consult with a criminal lawyer. Outcomes can affect travel, employment, and immigration.
If you or a loved one is facing charges in Waterloo, don’t wait. Contact Sanctuary Lawyers for a free consultation today and begin building your defence.
At Sanctuary Lawyers, we don’t just defend cases—we defend futures.