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.