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About this business
Churchill Christopher G was born in St. John's Newfoundland; his father was a soldier in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was stationed at the Comox B.C. airbase in 1967, and Chris Churchill was born in the Comox Valley. He finished high school at George P. Vanier. He was then employed as a pulp-and-paper employee. He went to the University of Victoria after sailing around the South Pacific; a Bachelor of Science degree. He studied in Central America and then received his Dalhousie University law degree in 1992. He is now a practicing criminal defense lawyer in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Churchill has admitted the British Columbia Bar early 1994. He started as an associate attorney at MacIsaac and Company in Nanaimo. He remains a solo practitioner in the same position.
Churchill has practiced criminal defense since he became a lawyer. He passionately defends and respects people's rights throughout his legal career. He has a good standing in the profession and with Crown Counsel and the Courts.
A criminal investigation can be very stressful. A prudent decision is to contact a criminal lawyer for legal help and information.
If a Police officer thinks that criminal charges are warranted, criminal code charges may be laid against you. If necessary, a court appearance will be arranged, and you will usually be given police release. In addition, you may receive an administrative driving prohibition (A.D.P.); this order will take effect 21 calendar days after the day of service.
A charge of impaired driving, being a driver under 18 while impaired, or driving without a valid driver's license has severe punishment. If found guilty, you will face a $500 minimum fine and possess a criminal record. Your B.C. driver's license could be taken from you.
Reviews Summary
The reviews are generally positive, emphasizing the legal prowess and interpersonal skills of lawyer Christopher Churchill. Clients regard him as an excellent advocate and are grateful for his support and compassion. A review mentions that he is understanding and willing to give free general advice. Many clients noted his professionalism and helpful attitude and rated him highly. Clients appreciate the excellent charges against them. Overall, the demand for his services is high, and he receives positive feedback. He comes highly recommended by most clients.
Frequently asked questions
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What do clients say about the work done by Chris Churchill in Nanaimo?
Clients frequently praise Chris Churchill for his professionalism, compassion, and willingness to spend time addressing their concerns. Reviewers highlight his effectiveness as an advocate during challenging situations, often noting positive outcomes such as dropped charges.
Does Chris Churchill offer legal consultations, and what types are available?
Yes, Chris Churchill provides legal consultations, including Initial Consultation, Follow-up Consultation, and Case Review Consultation. This allows clients to receive tailored legal advice based on their specific needs.
How experienced is Chris Churchill in handling DUI cases?
Chris Churchill has been practicing law since 1992 and was admitted to the British Columbia Bar in early 1994. His extensive experience in criminal defense, including DUI cases, positions him as a knowledgeable advocate in this area.
What types of criminal defense services does Chris Churchill offer?
Chris Churchill specializes in various criminal defense services, including DUI Defense, Assault Defense, and Theft Defense. This comprehensive approach ensures that clients receive support tailored to their specific legal challenges.
What do clients say about Chris Churchill's approach and results?
Reviewers often describe Chris as patient and helpful, emphasizing his dedication to answering questions thoroughly. Many clients express gratitude for his effective representation, particularly in stressful situations, suggesting he is a strong advocate for their cases.
Does Chris Churchill handle family law cases, and what services are included?
Yes, Chris Churchill offers family law services, including Divorce Proceedings, Child Custody Cases, and Spousal Support Cases, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive legal assistance in family-related matters.