Me José Antonio Guede
Me José Antonio Guede represents people who are charged or under investigation in a wide range of criminal and penal matters. He assesses the case, measures the real risks and discusses the strategy based on the evidence and the client's objectives.
Criminal and penal law in Montreal and across Quebec.
Drugs, firearms, conspiracy, fraud, assault and theft.
Services offered in French, English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Criminal lawyer in Montreal for drugs, firearms, conspiracy, fraud and assault cases
Me José Antonio Guede has practised criminal and penal law since 1994. He represents people who are charged or under investigation in a wide range of matters, including drug offences, firearms offences, assault, conspiracy, fraud, theft and offences against the person.
His experience allows him to assess a case with perspective, measure the real risks and discuss possible strategies based on the evidence, the client’s objectives and the potential consequences. Some cases require a full contestation. Others may require an approach focused on negotiation, resolution or limiting consequences.
Drug offences
Representation in drug matters, from investigation through to trial or resolution.
Firearms offences
Defence in charges related to firearms.
Assault and offences against the person
Review of the evidence and the available options.
Conspiracy and fraud
More complex files that may involve several accused, documentation or expert evidence.
Theft and property offences
Assessment of the file and the realistic options.
Me Guede favours a clear, practical and direct approach. He explains the available options, possible consequences and stages of the legal process so that the client can make informed decisions.
Professional background
Experience
Me José Antonio Guede has practised criminal and penal law since 1994, with significant experience across a wide range of criminal and penal matters.
Courts and territory
Me José Antonio Guede appears before courts at every level: municipal court, the Court of Québec and the Superior Court. He is qualified to act before the specialized courts dealing with domestic violence across Québec. He serves every judicial district in Québec and occasionally acts in other provinces.
Fees
Fees are adjusted to the complexity of the file and the particular circumstances of each person. It is generally possible to find a workable arrangement, whether that means directing the person to the appropriate resources or defining a limited mandate.
Penal law lawyer for traffic offences and licence consequences
Me José Antonio Guede also acts in provincial penal law matters, including Highway Safety Code offences. The consequences of a ticket can go beyond the amount of the fine: demerit points, licence suspension or revocation, professional consequences, higher insurance costs or difficulties for certain types of employment.
In this type of case, the analysis must take into account the evidence, the driving record, the possible consequences and the realistic options. The objective is to defend the client or seek a solution that limits the consequences when the context allows it.
Speeding and excessive speeding
Review of the evidence, the driving record and the realistic options.
Red lights, stop signs and careless driving
Defence of Highway Safety Code offences.
Wrong-way driving and other provincial offences
Other provincial penal offences.
Licence suspension and demerit points
Seeking a solution that limits the consequences when the context allows.
Selected public matters & professional references.
Speak directly with Me José Antonio Guede.
If you would like to discuss a criminal or penal matter, you may contact Me José Antonio Guede directly by telephone or email.
2189 R. Sherbrooke E
Montréal, QC H2K 1C8
French · English · Spanish · Portuguese