CHRISTOPHER D. HICKS, Experienced Toronto Criminal Lawyer

Christopher Hicks, along with Michael Block and Colin Adams, is one of the founding partners of the criminal law firm Hicks Adams. He has been practicing criminal law for more than 2 and a half decades, with a special interest, and extensive experience, in jury trials and appeals. In the course of his career, Christopher Hicks has been involved in scores of jury trials involving the most serious crimes in The Criminal Code, has argued appeals of both conviction and sentence in the court of appeal on a regular basis, and has represented clients in the Supreme Court of Canada more than a dozen times.

Recent Media Appearances: Legal Commentary & Criminal Law Analysis

Nathaniel Veltman guilty on all counts in London, Ont., attack

Defence lawyers Christopher Hicks, spoke to the media outside the Superior Court of Justice in Windsor, Ont., after a verdict in the Nathaniel Veltman murder trial was reached.

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Veltman found guilty of first-degree murder in killing of Muslim family in London, Ont.

Toronto criminal lawyer Christopher Hicks navigates the aftermath of the Veltman trial

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Veltman’s lawyer says client is 'in shock'

Partner Christopher Hicks talks to CTV News about the jurys verdict

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Driving of accused killer of Muslim family was 'precise' and 'intentional,' Crown says in closing remarks

Partner Christopher Hicks advocates for Nathaniel Veltman's innocence in the London attack trial, citing mental health challenges and the absence of criminal intent.

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An ‘addiction’ to far-right hate: Accused terrorist Nathaniel Veltman’s defence comes into view

Partner, Christopher Hicks, leads the defense, shedding light on Veltman's mental health struggles, online addiction, and the impact of hallucinogens.

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