About our theft under $5000 and shoplifting criminal defence lawyer services
Founded by Toronto Criminal Lawyer Mark Zinck, we provide affordable and effective legal representation for individuals charged with theft under $5000 and shoplifting offences throughout all of Ontario, Canada. We aim to provide our clients with the best possible resolution to their cases at the lowest possible cost. We also work to ensure they are in the best possible position to avoid problems with their immigration status, employment background checks, and travelling to the United States.Our results: Over 99% of our clients facing criminal charges have avoided a criminal conviction and criminal record. Mark Zinck has acted as criminal defence counsel for approximately 1500 clients charged with theft and fraud related offences.
His legal opinions have been featured in both local and national media publications, including:
Education:
Dalhousie Law School: LLB
St. Thomas University: BA
Professional Memberships:
Law Society of Ontario (LSO): Practising Lawyer
Bar Admissions:
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Awards:
Canada Millennium Excellence Award (2004)
Outstanding Scholars Award (2001)
You don't have to jeopardize your future or waste thousands of dollars on excessive legal fees. We provide effective and affordable lawyer representation for those charged with all forms of theft and fraud related offences throughout Ontario, Canada.
Have a skilled criminal lawyer who focuses on theft and fraud related charges protect you and your future from the stigma and consequences of a criminal record.
Your case will be defended by a fully licensed Practicing Lawyer of the Law Society of Ontario. For more information about our lawyer, click here.
We provide our clients with:
- Flat fee pricing
- US travel advice and information
- Employment background check advice/services
- Fingerprints and records destruction services
- Clear goals of getting charges dropped and bail conditions varied without a trial
- Help with related immigration issues
- Vulnerable Sector records suppression help
- Experienced, focused counsel
Law and Consequences
- Theft Under $5000
- Fraud Under $5000
- Toronto Shoplifting
- Shoplifting: Criminal Code
- US Travel Issues
- Shoplifting and Immigration
- First Offence Shoplifting
- Second Offence Shoplifting
- Theft from an Employer
- Resisting Arrest/Assault
- CPIC database information
- Quantity: Value, Items, Stores
- Shoplifting and Depression
- Appearance Notice
- Undertaking (Form 10)
- Self-Checkout cases
- Indian/South Asian shoplifting
- What to do if caught
- Co-Accused shoplifting cases
- Children's Aid referrals
- Keep shoplifting charges a secret
- Non-cooperation & running away
- YCJA Youth shoplifting charges
- Credit Card Fraud
- Possess property obtained by crime
- Fingerprints and Photographs
- Warnings and Cautions
- Nurse (RN), RPN, and PSW issues
- Explaining the charges to a spouse
- Doorstep mail parcel theft
- Punishments and Consequences
- Get shoplifting charges dropped
- Hiring a Lawyer
- Theft Under $5000
- Fraud Under $5000
- Toronto Shoplifting
- Shoplifting: Criminal Code
- US Travel Issues
- Shoplifting and Immigration
- First Offence Shoplifting
- Second Offence Shoplifting
- Theft from an Employer
- Resisting Arrest/Assault
- CPIC database information
- Quantity: Value, Items, Stores
- Shoplifting and Depression
- Appearance Notice
- Undertaking (Form 10)
- Self-Checkout cases
- Indian/South Asian shoplifting
- What to do if caught
- Co-Accused shoplifting cases
- Children's Aid referrals
- Keep shoplifting charges a secret
- Non-cooperation & running away
- YCJA Youth shoplifting charges
- Credit Card Fraud
- Possess property obtained by crime
- Fingerprints and Photographs
- Warnings and Cautions
- Nurse (RN), RPN, and PSW issues
- Explaining the charges to a spouse
- Doorstep mail parcel theft
- Punishments and Consequences
- Get shoplifting charges dropped
- Hiring a Lawyer
* Please note:
If you are not a paying client, we cannot answer questions and provide assistance with U.S. travel, immigration, employment background checks, and avoiding a criminal record. This includes those who have already retained other counsel and those whose cases have already been completed. We also only take calls/emails relating to Ontario, Canada area cases.
If you are not a paying client, we cannot answer questions and provide assistance with U.S. travel, immigration, employment background checks, and avoiding a criminal record. This includes those who have already retained other counsel and those whose cases have already been completed. We also only take calls/emails relating to Ontario, Canada area cases.
Are you a lawyer? If you are defending a theft or fraud related case and are looking for expert advice regarding possible defences, case strategies, and information release management call us at: 647-228-5969.
Please note: We do not accept legal aid certificate cases. All clients are handled on a private retainer only.
Law and Consequences
- Theft Under $5000
- Fraud Under $5000
- Toronto Shoplifting
- Shoplifting: Criminal Code
- US Travel Issues
- Shoplifting and Immigration
- First Offence Shoplifting
- Second Offence Shoplifting
- Theft from an Employer
- Resisting Arrest/Assault
- CPIC database information
- Quantity: Value, Items, Stores
- Shoplifting and Depression
- Appearance Notice
- Undertaking (Form 10)
- Self-Checkout cases
- Indian/South Asian shoplifting
- What to do if caught
- Co-Accused shoplifting cases
- Children's Aid referrals
- Keep shoplifting charges a secret
- Non-cooperation & running away
- YCJA Youth shoplifting charges
- Credit Card Fraud
- Possess property obtained by crime
- Fingerprints and Photographs
- Warnings and Cautions
- Nurse (RN), RPN, and PSW issues
- Explaining the charges to a spouse
- Doorstep mail parcel theft
- Punishments and Consequences
- Get shoplifting charges dropped
- Hiring a Lawyer
- Fraud Under $5000
- Toronto Shoplifting
- Shoplifting: Criminal Code
- US Travel Issues
- Shoplifting and Immigration
- First Offence Shoplifting
- Second Offence Shoplifting
- Theft from an Employer
- Resisting Arrest/Assault
- CPIC database information
- Quantity: Value, Items, Stores
- Shoplifting and Depression
- Appearance Notice
- Undertaking (Form 10)
- Self-Checkout cases
- Indian/South Asian shoplifting
- What to do if caught
- Co-Accused shoplifting cases
- Children's Aid referrals
- Keep shoplifting charges a secret
- Non-cooperation & running away
- YCJA Youth shoplifting charges
- Credit Card Fraud
- Possess property obtained by crime
- Fingerprints and Photographs
- Warnings and Cautions
- Nurse (RN), RPN, and PSW issues
- Explaining the charges to a spouse
- Doorstep mail parcel theft
- Punishments and Consequences
- Get shoplifting charges dropped
- Hiring a Lawyer
We provide:
- Flat fee pricing
- 99%+ non-conviction success rate
- U.S. travel advice and information
- Help with related immigration issues
- Employment background check advice/services
- Fingerprints and records destruction services
- A clear goal of getting the charges dropped without a trial
- Vulnerable Sector records suppression help
- Timely resolutions
- Lawyer/client privilege
- Experienced, focused counsel