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A Winning Approach: Hard Work IS What Wins

East Law has earned a reputation as professional, highly competent, and effective. If you have been charged with a criminal offence, East Law will advance the best possible defence to protect your rights.

East Law litigates exclusively in the area of criminal law. We only provide services for those who are criminally charged, or have reason to believe that criminal charges are pending.

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    • Mark/Brenda Parfett Avatar
      Mark/Brenda Parfett

      John East is by far the best, most outstanding defense lawyer in the Hamilton/G.T.A., area!! We hired him to defend our son against a couple of charges. He listened and did not judge. He began working diligently on the case and patiently answered all of our questions and concerns, either in person or by phone/text messages. John was thorough and... Read more

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      Alyssa Speicher

      John East is an Amazing lawyer! My husband and I contacted John East after firing our previous attorney, my husband was being charged with horrible charges. John East immediately went to work on his case and for his trial! John East did an absolute fantastic job when it came to representing my husband. He was kind, compassionate and direct. John... Read more

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      Christopher E

      I was looking for a free lawyer consultation so I googled such and came across Attorney John East and his firm East Law. I made it clear I had limited resources and was looking for legal advice on a neighbour dispute that was getting out of hand with police involvement. Mr. East listened extremely well without judgement and gave me... Read more

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      Eamonn Kelly

      Mr East and I met by chance just as I needed legal representation and I am glad we did. He immediately went to work for me, in a calming, compassionate manor. He was flexible, prompt, thorough, prepared, and professional. He clearly explained my situation, what his representation could offer vs. self representation and I immediately hired him.... Read more

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      Mike Ross

      Mr. East is professional and fast but most important curtious and friendly. He returned my call and gave me excellent advice. I suggest that he should be considered in your case and life. Thank You for your help J. Mike

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      Dave Stevens

      I was worried about what my outcome was going to be until I had my first sit down with East Law. Thanks to John and the team at East Law, my case didn’t even make it to trial and my charges were withdrawn. John and his team did an amazing job on informing me what was going on and messaging... Read more

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      Amy Komocsi

      John East was the best decision I've ever made. He was always responsive and honest, kept us informed at all stages, and was very supportive of my teenage son (who unfortunately made a bad decision). John worked hard to research and bring forth good arguments for our case. I feel like he gave 100%. We had a favourable outcome. I... Read more

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      KITSCH

      AMAZING LAWYER got my charges withdrawn. fast.. ! great guy too! very professional

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      Kaitlin Stewart

      John East is professional and knowledgeable!! He is confident!! He is straight up!! In The end he will get you the best outcome!!!!!

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      John Dough

      Mr East is professional and caring He sees people innocent until proven guilty not guilty until proven innocent I highly recommend him to anyone and everyone in need of a criminal matter Mr East had gotten me accuited of all charges and I'm very thankful I can move forward with my life Mr East is an amazing lawyer and deserves... Read more

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      Badasssavage 1111

      I appreciate the hard work put into my case and very pleased with the end results. I recommend John East

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      Blake (Balak)

      John East is a legend and a life savior!With his compassion and Hard work behind each case, he truly stops at nothing to make sure you are ultimately satisfied with your outcome. He has went above and beyond for my case and I am so grateful to have such an intelligent, courageous and talented lawyer to be represented by. THANK... Read more

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      Tia Lane Johnson

      John is passionate about law and I found him very intelligent, speaks articulately. I especially enjoy his "A Winning Approach" talks on900 CHML.Most importantly, John is a Fighter....that is what you want in the Courtroom. A fighter that not only throws a good punch....but can take the punch back and not go down. Performance is everything in the... Read more

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      tatiana shevtsova

      John East is a miracle worker! being a permanent resident and facing immigration problems for DUI, John saved my life. I got careless driving instead and no criminal record. I had to switch a lawyer because he was useless and simply didn't care, thank god someone recommend me John! He took his time to explain every single detail.He was... Read more

    • Ryan Barber Avatar
      Ryan Barber

      Saved my life and healed my soul:Please read my story if you're seeing this because this man, as a lawyer and as a human being, was everything and beyond what I could have ever hoped for.I was charged with a multitude of charges stemming from an incident that occurred over 2 years ago. Since then, I have been dealing with... Read more

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      Hammertown

      Mr East has gone above and beyond to help me through an otherwise daunting legal ordeal. He provided a comfortable space to discuss the case and relevant personal history. He was friendly and welcoming and willing to take the time to anwser my many questions. Mr. East went beyond his title requirements to help put my mind at ease during... Read more

    • Jennie Worsley Avatar
      Jennie Worsley

      Mr East is an amazing lawyer and knows exactly what to do to win your case. He is extremely professional, responsive and VERY sharp. Highly recommend.

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      Lyall-Rose Mokus

      John East has been very knowledgeable and very helpful with my son's case. I highly recommend him.

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      Leanne Dobbie

      He has great communication! While dealing with my boyfriend he was more then great! He has been very reassuring and always stated the most realistic outcomes. I suggest him as a lawyer not only for his honesty and respect but for also for his integrity.

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      Mirko Bucik

      When it comes to legal representation John East will be the Harvy Specror of Hamilton.I listened to John's radio ad and who he said he is in the ad, is exactly who you get in person, the real deal. If he keeps it up he'll be the peoles champ.I spent 2 months purring over case law and familiarizing myself with... Read more

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      Naomi Sherwin

      JOHN EAST IS THE BEST LAWYER! HE PRETTY MUCH SAVED MY LIFE. HE TAKES THE TIME TO UNDERSTAND THE CASE AND FIGHTS FOR HIS CLIENTS. He KNOWS THE LAW! I WOULD RECOMMEND HIM TO ANYONE IN TROUBLE WITH THE LAW! HE IS VERY PROFESSIONAL, RESPONSIVE, INTELLIGENT AND OUT RIGHT BRILLIANT. HIS PERFORMANCE IN THE COURT ROOM IS TOP QUALITY 100... Read more

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      I Am

      John East IS DA MAN! Young energetic responsive attention to CONSTITUTIONAL LAW “GRANTED” & SO “BESTOWED” By the Constitution Of Canada 🇨🇦 To ALL OF ITS “37 Million” Canadian 🇨🇦 Citizens, Whom “ individually” and “COLLECTIVELY”. CALL 📞THIS GREAT 👍 COUNTRY CANADA 🍁 🇨🇦 , ITS HOME 🏡 & NATIVE LAND❣️💕💌 🧑‍💻🌈💝🚀❣️

    • Sandy Mahon Avatar
      Sandy Mahon

      I was referred to John through the Law Society to assist me on a very stressful legal matter. He was very responsive and confident we could achieve positive results.He guided me through every step of the process and ultimately had my charges withdrawn! It was so much more than I had hoped for! Thank you John for all your hard... Read more

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      QUAD A RENO

      Absolute the best lawyer helped me with my case from to beginning to finish and would recommend to anyone.. great lawyer to work with thanks alot john.

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      Rochelle Lamb

      I love it here, its clean and bright, and the staff are super friendly!

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      chris cdyan

      John East the absolute the best lawyer , excellent prep work before the trial , fantastic out come , very impressed by his trial experience , highly recommend John East if you want to win your case.

    • Ben Hudson Avatar
      Ben Hudson

      Experienced excellent legal representation from John at East Law. He built a strong case and handled everything in a prompt and diligent manner. I was thoroughly impressed by his trial experience and preparedness. His cross-examination made all the difference to get the desired outcome. Everything was communicated to me effectively and efficiently throughout the entire process. Would highly recommend John... Read more

    • Brandon Davies Avatar
      Brandon Davies

      I must say thank you. John is a great lawyer and I was very lucky to have found him. From start to finish I was given everything I could of asked for.I'm so proud of you John and keep up the good work.Hands down the best!

    • Silvana deBoer Avatar
      Silvana deBoer

      John is an exceptionally talented criminal defence lawyer! He gives each case the attention it deserves and more! He will fight for you every step of the way!

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      Manny M

      John East is an amazing defense lawyer, he takes his time to understand what the case is about and is determined to find the best way to defend it. In addition, John made sure to update me as my case progressed and that I understood what was happening at every step. As a result, John was able to resolve the... Read more

    John East

    ABOUT JOHN EAST

    B.A. (Hons), M.A., J.D.

    John East lives for a fight. He is not afraid to throw a punch and is certainly not afraid to take a punch. He then became a Criminal Defence Lawyer. Having spent many years working on a farm, John East understands that hard work is what wins out at the end of the day. He applies this motto to every case that he defends, no matter what.

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