Your Voice In The Legal System
We see beyond the case number to the person whose life hangs in the balance.
Our unique perspective from both sides of the legal system strengthens your defence.
Led by Zachary Al-Khatib, our firm handles complex legal matters that span criminal, professional, and civil actions, providing comprehensive representation when clients need it most.
We bring a unique perspective from experience on both sides of the legal system. This insight strengthens our ability to navigate effectively on your behalf, anticipating challenges and identifying opportunities that others might miss.We recognize that most legal matters affect multiple areas of your life. While other firms may handle only one aspect of your case, we address all interconnected legal issues, providing truly comprehensive representation.
Defending Freedom, Protecting Futures
We defend individuals facing legal challenges with compassion and strategic expertise. We work tirelessly to protect your rights, preserve your reputation, and secure your best possible outcome. Through every case, we fulfill our duty to uphold the principle that everyone deserves a skilled advocate who will fight for their interests regardless of who they are or what they've been accused of.
A Justice System That Works For Everyone
We envision a legal system where every person's story is fully heard and fairly considered. Through dedicated representation, we work toward a future where access to excellent legal defense isn't determined by background or circumstances, but is available to all who need it. We believe in second chances and in giving a voice to those who might otherwise go unheard.
Our Values
Fairness
We believe in equal justice for all. We work to level the playing field, ensuring our clients receive fair treatment throughout the legal process regardless of their circumstances or the allegations they face.
Excellence
We pursue the highest standards in legal representation. Our comprehensive approach combines thorough preparation, strategic thinking, and skilled advocacy to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Accessibility
Justice shouldn't be reserved for the privileged few. We work to make quality legal representation available to those who need it, breaking down barriers that prevent people from effectively navigating the legal system.
Discretion
We handle sensitive matters with the utmost confidentiality and respect. Your privacy matters to us, and we protect your personal information and reputation throughout the legal process.
About Zachary Al-Khatib
Founder of ZK Law specializing in criminal defence and complex legal matters. Former Supreme Court of Canada clerk bringing unique judicial perspective to each case. I combine rigorous advocacy with compassion, ensuring every client's story is heard. Currently teaching at the University of Alberta while maintaining my practice.
Your Trusted Criminal Defense Partner in Edmonton
At ZK Law, we prioritize your rights and freedom. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing you with the strongest defense possible.
Appeals
We fight for justice beyond the trial court in Alberta, providing strategic representation to correct legal errors and ensure every client's voice is properly heard throughout the appellate process.
Assault
We defend individuals facing all types of assault charges in Edmonton with dignity and commitment, ensuring everyone receives fair treatment regardless of the allegations against them.
Civil Litigation
We protect individuals and businesses facing civil lawsuits in Alberta with strategic representation, focusing on efficient, cost-effective solutions that safeguard your financial security and reputation.
Drug Charges
We defend individuals against all types of drug charges in Alberta with discretion and determination, recognizing that everyone deserves excellent legal representation regardless of the allegations.
Fraud
We defend against all types of fraud allegations (civil, criminal, professional).
Gun Charges
We provide knowledgeable, strategic defence against firearms charges in Alberta, navigating complex regulations to protect your rights and freedom.
Homicide
We deliver experienced, strategic representation in homicide cases throughout Alberta, standing as a last defence for freedom when the stakes couldn't be higher.
Human Rights
We advocate for human dignity and fairness in Alberta human rights cases, ensuring every client's story is heard whether defending against or pursuing human rights claims.
Professional Discipline
We defend professionals facing regulatory proceedings in Alberta with the focused expertise needed to protect careers, reputations, and livelihoods with the dignity they deserve.
Self Defence
We protect individuals who acted to defend themselves or others, ensuring their justified actions are properly understood and vigorously defended in Alberta's legal system.
Sexual Assault
We provide discreet, compassionate, and thorough defence for those facing sexual assault allegations in Alberta, giving every client their best chance at justice.
Theft
We represent clients facing theft charges in Alberta with respect and dedication, working to protect their future opportunities from the consequences of theft-related convictions.
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