Daniel A. Wolson, BA, LLB
“A criminal conviction can have a profound impact on your future, particularly with respect to employment opportunities and international travel. It is of critical importance that you have the right legal advice and representation to defend against any charge in the court of law.”
Dan is an associate at GWSR, with a practice exclusive to criminal law.
He is a graduate of the University of London Law School. Prior to that, he studied criminal justice at the University of Winnipeg. Dan brings a hands-on, tactical approach to his practice style, with a focus on trial preparation and strategy. He strives to get the best possible results for his clients, having secured acquittals at all levels of court throughout Manitoba. He also regularly appears before the Licence Suspension Appeal Board on behalf of his clients, obtaining work-related driving permits for suspended drivers.
Education
- National Committee on Accreditation, Federation of Law Societies of Canada Certification, 2010
- Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Queen Mary, University of London, 2008
- Bachelor of Arts (BA), in Criminal Justice, University of Winnipeg, 2005
Work History
- 2011–present | Associate lawyer with Gindin Wolson Simmonds Roitenberg
- 2010 | Articling student-at-law, Gindin Wolson Simmonds Roitenberg
- 2007 | Summer Student, Gindin Wolson Simmonds Roitenberg
Memberships
- Canadian Bar Association
- Manitoba Bar Association
- Criminal Defence Lawyers Association (Manitoba)
- Volunteer with Pro-Bono Society, Queen Mary, University of London
Outside of Law
Dan enjoys running, playing squash, golf, and travel.
Our Lawyers
Jeffrey J. Gindin, QC
Jeff is one of the founding partners of this firm and and has been a trial lawyer since 1971. He will fight tirelessly for his clients with passion, skill, and creativity in order to achieve the best possible results.
Richard J. Wolson, QC
Richard Wolson is a skilled, bold, and relentless cross-examiner who represents his clients with focus and determination.
Saul B. Simmonds, QC
Practising criminal law since 1980, Saul is an experienced litigator with deep knowledge of Canadian law.
Evan J. Roitenberg, LLB
Evan is deeply committed to protecting the rights of the accused and is routinely called upon to lecture and present on the art of cross-examination.
Laura Robinson, BA, LLB
Laura has experience dealing with all manner of offences, which has included violent crimes, property offences, drug offences, driving offences, and weapons offences.
Daniel A. Wolson, BA, LLB
Daniel strives to get the best possible results for his clients, having secured acquittals at all levels of court throughout Manitoba.
Kevin Minuk, BA, LLB
Kevin Minuk received his call to the bar in 2014 and has been practising exclusively in the area of criminal law.
Shimon R. Segal, BA, JD
Shimon was called to the bar and hired as an associate in 2015. His practice has grown to include immigration law and criminal law.
Adam R. Hodge, B.Comm (Hons), JD
Adam Hodge received his call to the bar in May 2016 and practises primarily in the area of criminal defence.
Caitlin MacDonald, BA, JD
Caitlin represents clients facing all types of criminal and quasi-criminal charges and strives to provide expertise, guidance, and compassion.
Winnipeg-based criminal lawyers dedicated to your best defence.