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26 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Criminal Defense Team in Winnipeg
Established in 2000, Pinx & Co & Co has built a reputation as a leading criminal defense law firm in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in defending clients across all levels of criminal charges, from driving offenses to serious violent crimes. With a focus on protecting client rights and navigating the complexities of the Canadian justice system, we provide personalized legal strategies tailored to each case. Our founder, Sheldon Pinx & Co & Co, QC, brings decades of courtroom experience, including appearances before the Supreme Court of Canada.We prioritize client education, transparent communication, and aggressive defense tactics to achieve optimal outcomes. Whether handling bail hearings, appeals, or youth charges, our firm remains committed to upholding the principles of justice and fairness. Our 24/7 availability ensures clients receive immediate legal support during critical moments. Through a combination of legal expertise and compassionate representation, we strive to minimize the impact of criminal charges on clients' lives while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Services
Appeals
Assault Charges
DUI Defense
Youth Offenses
Weapons Charges
Bail Hearings
Protection Orders
Drug Offenses
Theft/Fraud Cases
Robbery/Arson Defense
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized criminal defense experience
- Our team includes Queen's Counsel appointees with Supreme Court expertise
- We provide 24/7 emergency legal consultation services
- Proven success in complex cases including drug offenses and weapons charges
- Client-centered approach with personalized defense strategies
Associations and certifications
- Queen's Counsel
What people say
Experienced team
24/7 availability
Successful outcomes
Courtroom expertise
Client-focused approach
Services
Criminal Appeals
We specialize in criminal appeals for clients seeking to overturn convictions or challenge sentencing decisions. Our team prepares comprehensive appeal submissions while ensuring compliance with strict deadlines. With extensive experience in Manitoba's appellate courts, we analyze case records to identify legal errors that could impact outcomes.
DUI Defense
Our DUI defense practice handles impaired driving charges involving alcohol or drugs. We challenge evidence admissibility, question testing procedures, and develop defense strategies tailored to case specifics. Our goal is minimizing penalties while protecting clients' driving privileges and future opportunities.
Youth Charges
We represent minors facing criminal charges through a rehabilitative approach emphasizing education over punishment. Our defense strategies focus on diversion programs and alternative resolutions to prevent permanent criminal records while addressing underlying issues.
Weapons Charges
Our weapons charges practice covers possession, storage, and use violations under Canadian law. We challenge prosecution evidence while explaining complex regulations to clients. Our defense strategies consider lawful ownership history and unintentional violations to achieve charge reductions or dismissals.
Bail Hearings
We provide urgent representation for bail hearings to secure pre-trial release with favorable conditions. Our team negotiates surety arrangements, challenges detention justifications, and develops release plans that address court concerns while maintaining client freedom.
People
Sheldon Pinx
Founding Lawyer
Recognized Queen's Counsel appointee with 50+ years of criminal defense experience, including Supreme Court of Canada appearances. Specializes in complex criminal trials and appeals.
Jonathan Pinx
Senior Lawyer
Experienced criminal defense attorney with specialization in DUI cases and youth charges. Provides 24/7 client consultation and courtroom representation across Manitoba.
Rohit Sanggar
Attorney
Dedicated criminal law practitioner handling bail hearings, weapons charges, and drug offense cases with focus on procedural fairness and evidence challenges.
Questions
What criminal charges do you handle?
We defend all criminal charges including DUI, assault, drug offenses, weapons violations, theft, and youth charges across Manitoba.
Can first-time offenders get charges reduced?
Yes, our team negotiates with prosecutors to secure charge reductions or alternative resolutions when possible.
Do you handle urgent bail hearings?
We provide immediate representation for bail hearings 24/7 with emergency consultation available.
How are appeals handled?
Our appeals process begins with comprehensive case review to identify legal errors for Supreme Court submissions.
What about youth criminal records?
We prioritize diversion programs to prevent permanent records while addressing rehabilitation needs for young offenders.
Are payment plans available?
Contact our office directly to discuss flexible payment arrangements for legal services.
Reviews (3)
Glenn Shott
Jan 22, 2020
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Thought it was impossible to find a decent lawyer. Eric Wach did outstanding work for me. Answers calls promptly easing your concerns. Treats you with professional respect!
Chris Laubenstein
Dec 04, 2017
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Been working with Jon Pinx for a couple of months now and it is clear to me that he is one of Winnipeg's best criminal defense lawyers.
Becci K.
Aug 13, 2013
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Horrible lawyer...won't represent you fairly unless you have tons and tons of money...otherwise you will be put in prison...has no compassion, rude,,,sweats uncontrollably..throws stuff around and stomps his feet like a 2 year old. Did I mention the sweat...GROSS!!!!!! Hard to explain how this person is except you know all the slimmy jokes about lawyers??? Yup...they would all be about him!!!
