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Safiya Dossa

Called to the Ontario Bar in 2023. Dual JD from the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Before practising criminal defence, Safiya worked as a Legislative Analyst at the Senate of Canada on cannabis and impaired driving legislation. She articled at two established Toronto criminal defence firms and practised as a managing associate at a Toronto firm before founding Dossa Defence.

Background & Experience

Safiya Dossa is a criminal defence lawyer called to the Ontario Bar in 2023. She holds a dual JD from the University of Windsor and the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. Before practising criminal defence, she worked as a Legislative Analyst at the Senate of Canada on cannabis and impaired driving legislation. She articled at two established Toronto criminal defence firms and practised as a managing associate at a Toronto criminal defence firm before founding Dossa Defence. Her practice includes trials, Charter litigation, appeals and extradition.

Legal Expertise

[ Trials ]

Full-scale courtroom representation for serious criminal charges.

[ Charter Litigation ]

Defending constitutional rights through Charter applications.

[ Appeals ]

Strategic appeals to ensure justice is served at every level.

[ Extradition ]

Expert handling of cross-border criminal justice matters.
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