Profiles
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Susan Adams
Email: adams@criminallawfirm.ca
Mobile: 416.805.6805
Susan Adams graduated from the University of Toronto in 1991 with a Combined Specialist in English and Philosophy, and a minor in Political Science. She then went on to graduate from Osgoode Law School in 1997.
Ms. Adams was originally employed by the criminal law firm of Robbins, Bernstein and Associates. She continued to practice at the firm until June 2002, when she became a founding partner at Steinberg Adams LLP. In January 2005, Ms. Adams took her experience and expertise and partnered with Lydia Riva to create the law firm, Adams Riva LLP. In 2009, Susan Adams founded the boutique criminal law firm Adams & Company. Her experience includes the following:
- Criminal Trials at all court levels in Ontario
- Litigation of 100s of criminal trials in the Ontario Court of Justice ranging from thefts and assaults to weapons and narcotics charges
- Appearances in excess of 20 criminal jury trials, many of which have been major criminal trials, such as homicide, importing narcotics, armed robbery, criminal negligence causing death, dangerous driving causing death and sexual assaults
- Lengthy and valuable experience in major drug prosecutions, with a special emphasis on challenging search warrants and warrants involving the interception of private communications


