Business Details
Trusted Criminal Defense Lawyers in Toronto
At Ruby & Shiller, we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in criminal defense, public law, and constitutional litigation. Our firm has built a reputation as one of Canada's leading boutiques, recognized by Canadian Lawyer Magazine, Best Lawyers in Canada, and The Globe and Mail. We approach every case with personalized attention, a collaborative strategy, and an unwavering commitment to justice. Our three-stage methodology prioritizes pre-charge advocacy to prevent public allegations, strategic pre-trial negotiations to secure dismissals, and vigorous courtroom representation when litigation is unavoidable.With decades of experience before the Supreme Court of Canada and other courts, we combine meticulous preparation with integrity to achieve favorable outcomes. Our practice extends beyond litigation to include crisis management, media relations, and strategic advice, ensuring comprehensive support for clients facing complex legal challenges. We are champions of liberty and equality, driven by the principles of fairness and accountability in every case we handle.
Services
Criminal Defence
Civil Litigation
Regulatory Law
Constitutional Law
Appeals
Crisis Management
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of Supreme Court of Canada advocacy experience.
- Our pre-charge advocacy prevents public criminal allegations.
- We combine courtroom excellence with crisis management expertise.
- Our team holds regulators and governments accountable through litigation.
- We provide strategic document review during initial consultations.
Services
Criminal Defence
We defend clients against all criminal charges including homicide, drug offenses, and sexual crimes. Our team employs strategic pre-trial advocacy to prevent charges when possible and provides vigorous courtroom representation when necessary. With decades of Supreme Court experience, we protect clients' rights while minimizing reputational damage through discreet pre-charge interventions.
Civil Litigation
Our civil practice handles breach of contract, defamation, and police misconduct cases. We specialize in holding institutions accountable through civil actions while providing strategic guidance on media implications. Our lawyers represent clients in complex disputes involving financial fraud, regulatory violations, and professional discipline matters across multiple jurisdictions.
Regulatory Law
We defend professionals facing regulatory investigations in medical, legal, and financial sectors. Our team represents clients before bodies like the Ontario Securities Commission and handles workplace investigations. We combine legal defense with reputation management strategies to protect careers and business interests during disciplinary proceedings.
Constitutional Law
We challenge discriminatory legislation and government actions through constitutional litigation. Our practice focuses on Charter rights violations including freedom of expression, Indigenous rights, and equality claims. We advocate at trial and appellate levels to achieve systemic legal reforms while securing individual justice for clients.
Appeals
With decades of Supreme Court of Canada experience, we handle complex criminal, constitutional, and public law appeals. Our team has litigated landmark cases that shaped Canadian legal precedents. We develop compelling appellate strategies based on thorough case analysis and persuasive storytelling to overturn unjust rulings.
People
Brian Shiller
Lawyer
Experienced litigator specializing in criminal defense and appellate advocacy with a focus on constitutional challenges and high-profile cases.
Annamaria Enenajor
Lawyer
Recognized criminal defense attorney with expertise in regulatory law, professional discipline, and Charter rights litigation across multiple jurisdictions.
Heather Gunter
Lawyer
Skilled advocate handling complex criminal cases, regulatory prosecutions, and constitutional challenges with a focus on protecting professional clients' interests.
Sabrina Shillingford
Lawyer
Dedicated criminal defense attorney experienced in appellate work, regulatory law, and representing clients in high-stakes legal proceedings.
Questions
What areas of law does Ruby Shiller Enenajor specialize in?
We specialize in criminal defense, constitutional law, civil litigation, regulatory law, and appellate advocacy across Ontario and Canada.
Do you handle cases outside Ontario?
Yes, we represent clients in federal courts and provinces nationwide, including the Supreme Court of Canada.
What is your approach to criminal defense?
We use a three-stage approach: pre-charge advocacy, strategic dismissals, and vigorous courtroom representation when necessary.
Can you assist with media relations during legal crises?
Yes, we collaborate with PR firms to protect clients' public reputations during high-profile legal matters.
What consultation options are available?
We offer free 15-minute phone consultations and flat-fee in-person/video consultations with document review.
