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AVTAR BHANGAL

AVTAR BHANGAL, LL.B.

Criminal Lawyer Mississauga

Mr. Avtar S. Bhangal has been a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada since February 1994. His practice is purely restricted to Criminal defence work and protecting his client's rights.

Mr. Bhangal has extensive trial experience in the areas of impaired driving, domestic assault cases, theft/fraud, and sexual assault matters. He has been retained and successfully defended cases involving serious allegations such as Impaired Driving Causing Death and Attempted Murder.

Mr. Bhangal has been featured in Legal Articles appearing in the Toronto Star, Toronto Sun, City TV, OMNI News and Time Magazine. He continues to work in his community to provide insight and knowledge on various topics and community based programs. He has been the founding member of various organizations including the South Asian Professional Networking Association.

He is proud of his ability to successfully handle complex cases and provide client's with comprehensive defence based on careful consideration of all the evidence and legal issues. He has successfully defended thousands of criminal matters.


Education

University of Toronto 1987-1989

Business and Commerce Program

Osgoode Hall Law School 1989-1992

Completed the LL.B. program

Law Society of Upper Canada February 1994

Member of the Ontario Bar

Academic Awards

University of Toronto 2 years scholarship

Recipient of a two year scholarship for academic achievement

Scholarship from Universities & Colleges of Canada 3 years scholarship

Three year scholarship on behalf of Domtar Corp. for superior academic accomplishments

University of Toronto 1987

1989, Economics Award

Lectures

Mr. Bhangal is often called upon to provide lectures and motivational speeches to High School and University students. He is committed to helping others and often mentors new lawyers in providing them with guidance on trial strategies.

Languages

Mr. Bhangal is fluent in speaking Punjabi. Being able to speak Punjabi gives Mr. Bhangal an advantage of better preparing his clients for trial; and being able to fully understand the circumstances of their case.