MBMathieu Bédard · lawyer

Criminal and Penal Law Lawyer — Montreal

A rigorous defence when everything is at stake.

A criminal case leaves no room for hesitation. Mr. Bédard responds with clarity, directly, and acts from the very first contact.

Under arrest or about to be questioned?

Any time, before answering a single question: speak to a lawyer first.

Areas of practice

Criminal law, in its full scope.

01

Impaired Driving

Drunk driving, drug-impaired driving, refusal to provide a sample. Challenging arrest procedures and the results of detection devices.

02

Offences Against the Person

Assault, threats, domestic violence, criminal harassment. Representation from the laying of charges through to trial.

03

Economic Crime and Fraud

Fraud, theft, breach of trust, regulatory offences. Complex financial and documentary cases.

04

Drug Offences

Possession, trafficking, production. Challenging searches, seizures, and the legality of evidence obtained.

05

Youth Criminal Justice

Cases under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, with particular attention to long-term consequences.

06

Parole and Sentencing

Sentencing submissions, applications for release, review of conditions, and post-judgment support.

07

Property Offences

Theft, mischief, breaking and entering, possession of stolen property. A defence tailored to the value at stake and the precise circumstances of the event.

08

Sexual Offences

Sexual assault, sexual interference, luring a child. Charges with serious consequences, requiring a rigorous defence from the very first meeting.

09

Firearms and Related Offences

Possession, trafficking, unsafe storage. Challenging licensing issues, searches, and the legality of seizures.

10

Criminal Appeals

Challenging a verdict or sentence before the Court of Appeal. A complete review of the file to identify valid grounds for appeal.

Method

How a case unfolds.

First Contact

A Confidential Call

An initial conversation, any time, to understand the situation and establish what needs to happen in the hours that follow.

Analysis

A Complete Case Review

A review of the evidence, police procedures, and timelines. Every irregularity is identified before it is lost.

Strategy

A Tailored Defence

Negotiation, a preliminary motion, or trial: the strategy is chosen based on the case, never out of habit.

Mathieu Bédard, lawyer

About Mathieu Bédard

Mathieu Bédard practises exclusively in criminal and penal law. He represents accused persons at every stage of the judicial process, from the first appearance through to trial and, where needed, on appeal.

His practice rests on a simple conviction: the right to a full and complete defence is not negotiable, whatever the nature of the charge.

Barreau du QuébecMember in good standing
Practising since2011
EducationUniversité de Sherbrooke, 2010
LanguagesFrench, English
OfficeMontreal, Quebec

Let's talk about your case.

Every situation is urgent in its own way. A fast, fully confidential response is the first step.

Communications with a lawyer are protected by professional secrecy from the very first contact.
Phone
514.845.5660
Email
mathieubedardavocat@gmail.com
Office
507 Place d'Armes, Suite 1212
Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2W8

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