Julia Anastasia Kushnir

Julia Kushnir is the founder and lead counsel of Julia Kushnir Law, a boutique trial and appellate law firm specializing in representing clients facing criminal and regulatory offences across Ontario and Canada. Julia’s practice focuses on safeguarding the constitutional rights of her clients, ensuring that government agencies stay within the limits of their authority, and enforcing the standards and rules required of provincial and federal law enforcement.

Julia’s practice has been shaped by leading authorities on criminal law. While achieving her Juris Doctor from the University of Windsor, she completed a judicial internship under Justice Dean. Prior to establishing her own firm, Julia worked at a prestigious criminal defence firm in Toronto, learning from esteemed criminal counsel and honing her advocacy skills before the Ontario and Superior Courts, as well as the Court of Appeal for Ontario.

Julia’s professionalism and dedication to her clients has carried over to Julia Kushnir Law, where, under her stewardship, the firm has secured winning results in a number of serious matters.

Osgoode Courtroom Testimony Workshop https://osgoodepd.ca/professional-development/short-courses-and-conferences/courtroom-testimony-a-practical-skills-workshop-for-police-and-other-law-enforcement-professionals-2025/

Guest Lecturer University of Victoria Faculty of Law International Human Rights Law and Dispute Resolution — Spring 2025

Publication Seizing Power: Rosatom’s Complicity in Occupation, Torture, and Nuclear Safety Breaches at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant https://truth-hounds.org/en/cases/seizing-power/