Criminal Defence

Richard Forbes first entered the courtroom as a law student volunteering for student legal services in Calgary. Since then he has represented clients in the Court of Justice (Provincial Court) and the Court of King's Bench. He conducts trials in front of judge or jury and is experienced with the pre-trial applications required to ensure evidence is admitted lawfully.
He assists his clients from the pre-charge stage through sentencing including bail hearings and reviews.
If you have been charged, or are about to be charged, with a criminal offence it is important to know your options as soon as possible. Richard will explain these options and provide a clear view of the road ahead.