
We provide dedicated criminal defence for youth facing charges under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, including theft, assault, drug-related crimes, and other allegations. We carefully assess each case, considering the unique factors affecting young clients, and develop a strategy tailored to their needs. We understand the importance of proper handling and access to rehabilitation programs to prevent lasting consequences in adult life, education and future opportunities.

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Raised in Gatineau, Me Nicole Camacho is a trilingual criminal defence lawyer dedicated to protecting the rights of her clients across the Outaouais region. Me Camacho serves clients from diverse backgrounds with professionalism and care. Known for her strong work ethic, she approaches every case with focus and determination, ensuring that each matter is handled with attention and thoroughness to achieve practical and effective results for her clients.
Motivated by her passion for access to justice, human stories, and the social realities that shape individuals, Me Camacho brings empathy to her practice. Her genuine care for people enables her to connect with clients facing difficult circumstances and to advocate for them with conviction and respect. As a Latina lawyer, she is deeply committed to supporting the Hispanic community of Quebec. She brings diligence, determination, and humanity to every case she handles.
Me Camacho is a member of the Shadley Knerr team, a boutique criminal defence law firm. This structure ensures that every case benefits from the collective expertise, skills, and strategic insight of the entire team.
Me Camacho represents clients in the Gatineau-Outaouais area, focussing on the Gatineau courthouse and also covering the Campbell's Bay and Maniwaki courthouses.