MOHAMMED JELASSI, Toronto Criminal Defence Lawyer

Mohamed Jelassi is an Associate Lawyer at Hicks Adams, specializing in criminal trials. With a commitment to supporting clients through every stage of the criminal justice process, Mohamed handles cases from initial bail hearings to final resolution with skill and dedication.

He graduated with distinction from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law’s JD program in 2023. During law school, he gained valuable experience by working and volunteering within the community legal clinic system. Notably, he assisted counsel at Community Legal Services of Ottawa in their advocacy efforts before the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. He went on to complete his articles in mental health litigation, where he supported defence counsel with appearances before the Ontario Review Board, Ontario Consent and Capacity board, and appeals to the Court of Appeal for Ontario. Prior to law school, he earned an Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences in Criminology from the University of Ottawa.

Passionate about defending his clients, Mohamed is dedicated to delivering the best possible results with the utmost commitment.