Meet our Lawyers
Reyam Zager
PARTNER
University of Toronto, Hons. B.A.
Bora Laskin Faculty of Law, J.D
Reyam is a highly regarded and reputable Criminal Defence Lawyer, recognized for her unwavering passion and commitment to defending her clients’ rights and freedoms. She leaves no stone unturned when crafting a robust defence strategy.
Throughout her career, Reyam has accumulated extensive litigation experience, establishing herself as a formidable force in the courtroom. Her passion for Criminal Law ignited during her studies at the University of Toronto and intensified at the Bora Laskin Faculty of Law. After being called to the bar, Reyam served as an Assistant Crown Attorney in various regions, including Toronto, Halton, Peel, and Niagara. This provided her with invaluable insights into the legal system from both sides of the courtroom.
Her wealth of litigation experience encompasses a broad range of cases, from simple to highly complex, including homicides, violent crimes, firearms, drugs, driving offences, robberies, home invasions, sexual assaults, frauds, property crimes, and child pornography. This diverse exposure has equipped her with the skill to strategically approach and meticulously deconstruct the prosecution’s case.
As an immigrant born in Poland and arriving in Canada at the age of three, Reyam deeply appreciates the value of hard work and dedication, which resonates in her legal practice. Proudly offering legal services in Polish, she ensures her clients fully comprehend their rights and options.
For expert legal representation, contact Reyam today at 416-200-8099 or email her at reyam@gzdefence.ca.
Mike Godinho
PARTNER
Ryerson University, B.A.
Western University, Faculty of Law, J.D
Mike is a renowned Criminal Defence Lawyer dedicated to protecting the rights and freedoms of individuals facing criminal and quasi-charges. Out of law school, Mike distinguished himself as an Assistant Crown Attorney, known for his blunt and tenacious presence in court and uncompromising dedication to upholding the law.
With extensive trial experience encompassing a wide range of criminal cases, including serious violence, shootings, drugs, DUIs, robberies, home invasions, sexual assaults, frauds, and child pornography, Mike is a formidable force in the legal arena. Leveraging his unique insights and profound understanding of police and prosecutorial procedures, he brings a distinct perspective to his practice, meticulously deconstructing the prosecution’s case to identify weaknesses and crafting a strategic defence tailored to each client’s specific needs. Mike’s unwavering determination to exclude unlawfully obtained evidence through Charter Applications has resulted in remarkable successes for his clients.
Since being called to the bar, Mike has focussed his practice exclusively on criminal law. Armed with a wealth of experience as a former Criminal Prosecutor, Mike combines his exceptional legal education with practical insights to effectively advocate for his clients.
When your freedom hangs in the balance, trust Mike, an exceptional criminal lawyer with a proven track record. Call Mike at 416-906-0056 or email him at mike@gzdefence.ca.
Mike is proud to represent clients in Portuguese.