Michael Venturi is a Certified Criminal Law Specialist

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Certified by the Law Society of Ontario for excellence in criminal defence.

Find out how to fight the charges and minimize the impact on your future.

Why Clients Choose Michael Venturi

✅ Certified Criminal Law Specialist
Recognized by the Law Society of Ontario for excellence in criminal defence.

✅ Deep Local Knowledge
Michael lives and works in Greater Sudbury — and knows the courts, judges, and legal landscape.

✅ Proven Trial Experience
He has successfully defended clients at all levels of Ontario courts.

✅ Focused on Serious Criminal Charges
From impaired driving to complex violent crimes, Michael builds tailored, strategic defences for every case.

✅ Client-Centered Approach
Michael provides honest guidance, clear communication, and unwavering commitment to your case.

Your Local Criminal Defence Specialist

If you’ve been charged with a crime in Sudbury, don’t face it alone.
You need an experienced criminal lawyer who understands the law — and the stakes.

Michael J. Venturi is a certified specialist in Criminal Law, a designation awarded by the Law Society of Ontario to lawyers who have demonstrated exceptional skill, experience, and dedication to criminal defence.

Michael has built his entire career in Northern Ontario, defending clients in Sudbury and across the region — from impaired driving to homicide.

A Career Built in the North, Focused on Criminal Defence

Born and raised in Coniston, Ontario, Michael began his legal career in Sudbury with Weaver, Simmons LLP, the largest law firm in Northern Ontario.

Since being called to the bar in 2009, he has practiced exclusively in criminal and quasi-criminal law, representing individuals charged with serious offences such as:

• Impaired Driving / DUI

• Assault and Domestic Violence

• Robbery and Theft

• Drug Charges

• Homicide and Violent Offences

As a partner at the firm, Michael is known throughout Ontario for his courtroom presence, legal skill, and results-driven approach.

Skilled in Impaired Driving Defence and Serious Criminal Charges

Michael is especially experienced in defending alcohol- and drug-impaired driving charges.
He understands the complexities of Ontario’s impaired driving laws, roadside testing procedures, and evolving legislation — and uses that knowledge to protect your licence and your future.

He also regularly defends clients facing:

• Assault and aggravated assault

• Domestic assault allegations

• Drug possession and trafficking charges

• Sexual assault and other serious allegations

Protecting Your Rights at Every Stage

Facing a criminal charge is overwhelming.
Michael J. Venturi understands the pressure — and will be with you every step of the way.

He takes time to review every angle of your case, explore all possible defences, and make sure you understand your legal options.

His mission is clear: to protect your rights, your reputation, and your future.

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When Criminal Charges Threaten Your Future, Call a Criminal Lawyer in Sudbury You Can Trust

When your future is on the line, trust someone who’s been there before — in court, at trial, and at your side.

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Frequently Asked Questions – Criminal Lawyer Sudbury ON

1. What should I do if I’m charged with a crime in Sudbury, ON?
Contact a criminal lawyer in Sudbury as soon as possible. The right lawyer can explain your rights, protect your record, and help prepare your defence strategy.

2. Can a criminal lawyer in Sudbury help me avoid jail time?
Yes. An experienced criminal lawyer may be able to negotiate reduced charges, seek alternative resolutions, or have your case dismissed — depending on the facts.

3. Do I need a lawyer for a first offence in Ontario?
Even a first offence can carry serious consequences. A criminal defence lawyer in Ontario can guide you through the process and help protect your record and future.

4. How much does it cost to hire a criminal defence lawyer in Sudbury?
Fees depend on the complexity of your case. Most Sudbury criminal lawyers offer a consultation and explain all costs up front, including possible payment plans.

Michael J. Venturi — Criminal Defence You Can Count On

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