CONLEY LAW

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Rachel Conley is a criminal, constitutional, and public lawyer. Rachel has represented clients at all trial and appellate levels in the country, including at the Court of Appeal for Ontario, where she regularly appears, and the Supreme Court of Canada.

Rachel has acted as counsel in numerous jury trials. She has successfully defended clients charged with offences ranging from armed robbery to first degree murder. She has also assisted individuals facing action before the Law Society of Ontario, the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, and the Immigration Division. She also maintains a Prison Law practice where she helps clients navigate the correctional system. She conducts many parole hearings each year, and most recently secured release for a client serving a life sentence for two counts of murder. As a proud advocate against wrongful convictions, Rachel also works with her clients to prepare ministerial review applications in pursuit of exoneration.

Rachel has appeared as appellate counsel on over 60 reported matters. Her cases have had groundbreaking impact on the protection of an accused person’s rights before the criminal justice system.