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Senior Criminal Defence Lawyer
Calgary, Alberta
Also serving Edmonton, AB
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Alberta Legal, operating as Wyman & Williamson, is a specialized Calgary-based criminal defence firm focused on representing clients facing serious criminal charges. The practice is spearheaded by senior lawyers James Wyman and Jillian Williamson, both seasoned advocates who regularly appear at all levels of court in Alberta and across Western Canada. Their collective experience includes trial representation, appellate advocacy—including arguments before the Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Canada—and hundreds of successful case defences ranging from complex violent crime to regulatory matters. The firm's lawyers are recognized for their hands-on, client-centred approach. Whether you are dealing with charges of assault, drug offences, fraud, sex crimes, domestic violence, homicide, youth offences, appeals, or even animal cruelty, Alberta Legal provides dedicated legal defense from the moment of investigation through to resolution or trial. Understanding the significant implications a criminal charge can have on a client’s reputation, freedom, and future, the team prioritizes transparent communication, accessible guidance, and strategic defence at every step. Alberta Legal’s extensive courtroom experience in Calgary and across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia means clients benefit from deep insight into local court processes, Crown prosecutors, and judicial expectations. The firm welcomes clients for a free, no-obligation initial consultation and offers a flat-fee structure, legal aid acceptance on a limited basis, and flexible payment plans, aiming to ensure that high-quality criminal defence is accessible to those who need it most.
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I encountered a OHS regulatory legal issue where my company needed legal representation. I found James and Jillian after having an unfortunate experience with a different lawyer. They were clear and transparent with me and fought hard to get to the best result. Jillian and James are a great team and were effective in the resources and skill each possess. They helped us make an unfortunate situation much more baseball. Highly recommend this team. -RR
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While searching for a lawyer, I came across one of Jillian's videos where she said she helps clients get their lives back. After working with her, I can honestly say she did exactly that for me. She was always professional, responsive, and available whenever I had questions or concerns. I am incredibly grateful for great experience, dedication and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a lawyer who truly cares about her clients. Thank you!
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I dont have much experience with Lawyers, but Jillian is great. It was is a very stressful time and she walked us through everything, step by step. She did everything she needed to do to ensure that we were making the right decisions regarding our situation. Jillian was kind and was always available to answer any questions we had. I would recommend her to anyone, especially with matters involving youth.
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Jillian is an exceptional defense lawyer who demonstrates outstanding knowledge of the law, professionalism, and dedication to her clients. She is responsive, thorough, and takes the time to clearly explain the legal process, helping make a difficult situation much easier to navigate. In the courtroom, Jillian is confident, well-prepared, and commands the room with a strong presence and a clear understanding of the law. Her advocacy skills and professionalism make it clear that she is extremely talented and highly capable at what she does. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a skilled, knowledgeable, and committed defense lawyer.
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It was my first time being sued, and at the beginning I felt very anxious and overwhelmed. I am truly grateful to have found Jillian as my attorney. She is not only highly professional and knowledgeable, but also incredibly empathetic. Throughout the entire process, she patiently explained every step to me, which gave me so much peace of mind. The final outcome was even better than I expected. I genuinely appreciate all her hard work and dedication. I strongly recommend her to anyone who needs legal support.
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