About Cooper Lord Law
Founded in 2013
Cooper Lord Law is a criminal law firm operating in Kitchener, Ontario, founded by Cooper Lord in 2013. The firm was expanded in 2023 to add the current team and additional services.
Cooper Lord – Criminal Lawyer
About Cooper Lord
Cooper Lord practices in Kitchener, Ontario, where he only handles criminal law.
For more than ten years, Cooper Lord has been effectively assisting clients facing criminal charges throughout Southwestern Ontario. With a background as a prosecutor in Florida, Cooper has the perspective needed to deal with prosecutors and judges successfully and to obtain the best possible resolution for his clients. Cooper defends clients faced with all types of serious and complex charges, with a particular zeal for protecting the Charter rights of an accused.
Cooper received his B.A. from the University of Florida in 2005 and his J.D. from Florida State University in 2010. Cooper worked as an assistant state attorney in Polk County, Florida, from 2010-2013 before moving to Canada and opening up his criminal defence practice. Cooper served on the Board of Trustees for the Waterloo Region Law Association from 2019-2021, and as an advisor for the Laurier-Sussex Law Program Advisory Group from 2020-2021. He is an active member of the Criminal Practitioners of Waterloo Region and the Criminal Lawyers Association.
Organized, responsive, and caring, Cooper works hard to ensure his clients’ rights are protected. To Cooper, criminal defence is not just a job; it’s a calling. If you’ve been arrested, please get in touch today.
Julia Kuczynski – Associate
About Julia Kuczynski
Julia Kuczynski was called to the bar in June 2024. A local to Kitchener-Waterloo, she graduated from the University of Waterloo in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts. She received her Juris Doctor and Bachelor of Civil Law from McGill’s Faculty of Law in 2023. During her time at McGill, she studied a variety of areas of law, but found her calling in criminal law. In her final year, she completed a legal clinic placement at Montreal’s SPCA.
After completing her articles at Cooper Lord Law, Julia returned to the firm as an associate. She has defended clients with offences ranging from federal drug charges, to provincial and Criminal Code offences. She works hard to get her clients the best outcome possible while helping them navigate the difficulties that come with fighting criminal charges.
