Martin Montes

Montes Gendron Lawyers

33 Clapperton Street, Barrie, ON
L4M 3E6

(800) 210-2573

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DUI & Impaired Driving Lawyer in Barrie

Get Experienced Legal Help When It Matters Most

If you’ve been charged with impaired driving in Barrie or anywhere in Ontario, you need a DUI lawyer who knows how to protect your rights—and your future. With over 15 years of experience, Martin Montes is a trusted and results-driven criminal defence lawyer who has successfully defended clients facing DUI, Over 80, and Refuse Breathalyzer charges. His calm, strategic approach and deep knowledge of Ontario's impaired driving laws have led to charges being dropped, reduced, or defeated at trial.

Martin understands how stressful it is to be charged. That’s why he focuses on guiding you through every step, from the moment of arrest to the resolution of your case. His goal? To help you move forward—stronger and free of a criminal record.


Extensive Experience in Impaired Driving Defence

Since being called to the Ontario Bar in 2009, Martin has devoted his legal practice to criminal defence, with a strong focus on impaired driving law. He has represented hundreds of clients across Ontario in DUI cases involving:

  • Impaired Driving by Alcohol or Drug

  • Over 80 (Exceeding Legal Blood Alcohol Limit)

  • Refusing or Failing to Provide a Breath Sample

  • Care and Control Cases

  • Roadside Suspensions and License Appeals

Martin’s courtroom experience spans trials and appeals at every level of court in Ontario. He’s known for his meticulous file preparation and ability to spot flaws in police procedures, Charter violations, and evidence handling—critical details that can make or break a DUI case.


Client-Focused, Results-Driven

Martin treats every case as personal. His clients often describe him as reassuring, knowledgeable, and deeply committed. He believes in keeping you informed, involved, and confident throughout your case.

From your first call to your final court date, you’ll know you have someone in your corner—fighting hard to protect your license, your reputation, and your freedom.


Education and Background

Martin grew up in Mississauga and earned his Bachelor’s degree in Criminology and Sociology from the University of Toronto in 2005. He received his Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Victoria in 2008 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2009.

He began his legal career articling at a prominent Bay Street insurance litigation firm, then joined one of Toronto’s top criminal defence firms, focusing exclusively on trial work. This strong foundation in courtroom advocacy continues to shape the way he defends clients today.


Professional Memberships

  • Law Society of Ontario

  • Criminal Lawyers’ Association

  • Ontario Bar Association

  • Legal Aid Ontario (Criminal and Family Law Panels)

Martin is proud to offer affordable, high-quality legal services to clients throughout Barrie and the surrounding region.


Why Choose Martin Montes as Your DUI Lawyer in Barrie?

  • ✔️ 15+ Years of DUI Defence Experience

  • ✔️ Hundreds of Impaired Driving Cases Handled

  • ✔️ Known for Meticulous Preparation and Legal Strategy

  • ✔️ Skilled Trial Lawyer with a Calm, Confident Presence

  • ✔️ Trusted by Clients Across Ontario

When you’re facing an impaired driving charge, you can’t afford to take chances. Choosing the right lawyer can make all the difference.


Call Now for DUI Defence in Barrie and Beyond

Don’t wait—time matters in DUI cases. If you’ve been charged with impaired driving, Over 80, or refusal in Barrie or anywhere in Ontario, call Martin Montes today. He’ll take the time to understand your case, explain your options, and build a powerful defence tailored to your situation.

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Testimonials

Martin was professional, educated, and really cared about my sons needs. As a parent of an autistic child, it's important that the person representing them has compassion and can think outside of the box in order to protect them. I would highly recommend Martin Montes and his awesome team should you need legal representation.

Kristie Wells

Martin and his paralegal Ava were absolutely amazing in handling my case. From the very beginning, Martin's professionalism and attention to detail were evident. Ava's support was invaluable, she was prompt in answering my questions and always approachable. Their teamwork was seamless, and they achieved an amazing outcome. I highly recommend Martin for anyone seeking legal assistance. Thank you both for your outstanding service!

Billy

Mr. Martin Montes is the best lawyer I have ever came across, provisional, his staff is the friendliest, never late or ignores your emails/calls, it was a pleasant and a pleasurer working with Mr. Montes. Would definitely be referring anyone I know to this great lawyer.

Elias Alasaad

Excellent representation on my behalf. Asked all the right questions, quick responses in communications. Thank You Martin Montez

Rick Spyder