Greenwood Law

1 Best Lawyers award

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Awarded Practice Areas

Administrative and Public Law Criminal Defence

Biography

Jessyca Greenwood is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Administrative and Public Law and Criminal Defence.

Jessyca, who practices law in Toronto, Ontario, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jessyca is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Jessyca assists clients with investigations, those facing allegations of wrongdoing, and high-conflict workplace issues.

With over sixteen years of experience, Jessyca Greenwood stands out as a nationally acclaimed defence lawyer, with a wealth of experience in criminal and civil litigation. Her career is marked by a deep commitment to supporting individuals facing significant legal challenges. She is often sought out to provide strategic advice to corporations, businesses, and advisory boards in relation to ethics, regulatory obligations and best practices and workplace policies.

With appearances across all court levels, Jessyca’s Courtroom expertise spans a broad spectrum of legal areas, including employment and criminal cases, provincial offences, and professional discipline. Beyond her courtroom experience, she is currently the Treasurer of the Criminal Lawyers’ Association, acts as Review Counsel for a Pro Bono Legal Clinic at Osgoode Hall Law School, serves as an Advisor on various boards and committees, and was appointed as a Legal Member on the Ontario Review Board.

Jessyca has earned accolades such as being listed among Canada’s Best Lawyers and Toronto Life’s Top Lawyers. Her approach is fearless and client-focused, leveraging her vast courtroom experience to tackle complex cases with innovative solutions.

Greenwood Law

1 Best Lawyers award

Greenwood Law logo

Overview

  • Pronouns: She/Her

  • University of Windsor, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Criminal Law, graduated 2008

  • Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, 2009

  • Association of Workplace Investigators - AWI Certificate Holder
  • Criminal Lawyers' Association - Vice President
  • Ontario, Law Society of Ontario, 2009
  • Association of Workplace Investigators - AWI Certificate Holder
  • Criminal Lawyers' Association - Vice President
  • University of Windsor, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Criminal Law, graduated 2008
  • Pronouns: She/Her

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada 2026 for work in:
  • Administrative and Public Law
  • Criminal Defence
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Labour and Employment Law

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