Josh Weinstein is a senior partner at Myers LLP and leads the firm's criminal department, practicing almost exclusively in the area of criminal defence. He represents a number of clients on matters ranging from simple summary conviction offences to murder and has appeared at all levels of court in Manitoba and at the Supreme Court of Canada. Josh also represents numerous professional clients on quasi-criminal matters and matters of professional discipline appearing in front of various boards, tribunals as well as the courts. He has appeared frequently as a guest lecturer at the Law Society of Manitoba’s Continuing Legal Education program, and as a presenter at Manitoba’s annual Crown and Defence Conference. He also currently serves as a bencher for the Law Society of Manitoba.
Josh began with the firm as a summer student in 1995 and started his articles with the firm in the summer of 1996. Upon completion of his articles, he joined the firm as an associate in 1997 and became a partner in 2009.
In 2022, Josh became a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.
Contact & Links
- Lawyer Page: https://myersfirm.com/our-team/josh-weinstein
Location
- 240 Graham Avenue, Suite 724
Winnipeg, MB R3C 0J7
Canada
Education
- University of Manitoba, graduated 1996
Bar Admissions
- Manitoba, Law Society of Manitoba, 1997
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Criminal Defence, Winnipeg, Canada (2026)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026 for work in:
- Criminal Defence
Awards:
- Douglas Miller Award , 2014 – The Award recognizes a Canadian Bar Association member who demonstrates outstanding dedication and team spirit in his or her ongoing involvement with the CBA.
- Manitoba Bar Association Life Council Member Designation, June, 2005
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