R. Craig Bottomley is an experienced lawyer who fights for his clients. Craig has successfully represented clients charged with all manner of offence including murder, manslaughter, organized crime charges and sexual assault. Craig has had repeated success defending against complex drug cases and large-scale prosecutions.

Craig has a particular interest in litigating breaches of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and has secured numerous acquittals for clients in this fashion.

Craig divides his practice evenly between trial and appellate work and has argued numerous appeals in both the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

Craig is also a frequent guest lecturer at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School (his alma mater). He is often asked to provide analysis for media outlets. Craig is a regular panelist at legal education conferences for both lawyers and judges.

Craig is a former Vice-President of the Criminal Lawyers Association. Craig co-authored, “Justice Delayed: A Practitioner’s Guide to Section 11(b) of the Charter"

R. Craig Bottomley is an experienced lawyer who fights for his clients. Craig has successfully represented clients charged with all manner of offence including murder, manslaughter, organized crime charges and sexual assault. Craig has had repeated success defending against complex drug cases and large-scale prosecutions.

Craig has a particular interest in litigating breaches of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and has secured numerous acquittals for clients in this fashion.

Craig divides his practice evenly between trial and appellate work and has argued numerous appeals in both the Supreme Court of Canada and the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

Craig is also a frequent guest lecturer at the University of Toronto and Osgoode Hall Law School (his alma mater). He is often asked to provide analysis for media outlets. Craig is a regular panelist at legal education conferences for both lawyers and judges.

Craig is a former Vice-President of the Criminal Lawyers Association. Craig co-authored, “Justice Delayed: A Practitioner’s Guide to Section 11(b) of the Charter"