Caramanna Friedberg LLP | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A lawyer since 1996
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5 out of 5 stars
Matthew Friedberg has dedicated his entire career to criminal defense law, earning a reputation as one of Toronto's premier defense attorneys. Throughout his career, Friedberg has amassed a remarkable track record, vigorously defending clients across a broad spectrum of criminal charges in Ontario’s courts. His expertise spans high-profile cases, including Homicide, Sexual Assault, Domestic Assault, and Drug and Firearms offenses. Each case under Friedberg's guidance is approached with unmatched skill and a relentless drive to secure the best possible outcome for his clients.
Friedberg embarked on his legal journey at Osgoode Hall Law School, gaining admission at the young age of 20 and graduating in 1995. He was called to the Ontario Bar in 1997, after which he honed his skills at a Toronto criminal defense firm before co-founding Caramanna, Friedberg LLP in 2002. His professional affiliations include the Law Society of Ontario, the Criminal Lawyers' Association, and the Toronto Lawyers' Association. Friedberg is also known for his commitment to mentoring up-and-coming lawyers through the Canadian Bar Association and the Law Society of Ontario’s mentorship programs.
His academic achievements are equally impressive. Friedberg completed his undergraduate studies in Philosophy at York University, where he was distinguished by several academic honors. These accolades include graduating with Distinction and making the Dean's Honour Roll at York University, as well as receiving the Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt Prize in Labour Law at Osgoode Hall. His early academic excellence was also recognized at McGill University, where he was named to the Dean's List and awarded the James McGill Scholarship among other honors.
Currently, Friedberg contributes his expertise to the Communications Committee of the Criminal Lawyers' Association, reflecting his ongoing engagement with the legal community and commitment to the field of criminal defense.