Atty. David Costa

Atty. David Costa

David Costa is a lawyer practicing criminal law, business law, municipal law and 1 other area of law. David has been licensed for 33 years.

Toronto Toronto 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About David Costa at a glance

David Costa is a Founding Member based in Toronto, Ontario, practicing at Costa Law Firm. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, and government. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1993). Educated at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law J.D. American law University of Windsor LL.B. (—). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Costa is a lawyer practicing criminal law, business law, municipal law and 1 other area of law
  • David has been licensed for 33 years
  • David practices at Costa Law Firm in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

David Costa's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Costa handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Costa

Where is David Costa's law office located?
David Costa's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is Costa Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Costa handle?
David Costa focuses on criminal defense, business, real estate, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has David Costa practiced law?
David Costa has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did David Costa go to law school?
David Costa earned their education at (—).
How can I contact David Costa for a consultation?
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Education

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law J.D. American law University of Windsor LL.B.
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Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1993

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