Leon Presner
Paralegal, Investigator, Notary Public
Defend-it Legal Services/10-8 Investigative..., Owner-Operator
Leon owns and operates Defend-it Legal Services following a successful career of more than 27 years as a police officer for the Durham Regional Police Service. Now retired from the Police Service, Leon provides a wide breadth of quality legal advocacy in many areas of law. Leon is also a private investigator and owns a Private Investigative Agency called 10-8 Investigative Services, civil fingerprinting services called Defend-it Fingerprinting Services, and other legal services.
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Class of Licence: P1
Year Licenced: 2017
Bar / Law Society Number: P13458
Geographic Communities Serviced:
Toronto,
Ajax,
Whitby,
Markham,
Scarborough,
Oshawa,
Vaughan,
Newmarket,
North York,
Brampton,
Etobicoke,
Mississauga,
Aurora,
Richmond Hill,
Clarington,
Pickering,
and surrounding communities.
Areas of Law Interests:
Administrative Law
Consumer Law
Criminal Law (Indictable)
Criminal Law (Summary)
Employment Law
Human Rights
Immigration Law
Labour Law
Municipal (Bylaw) Offences
Municipal Law
Provincial Offences
Regulatory Law
Residential Tenancies (LTB)
Tort Law
Worker Injury Law (WSIB)
Keyword Tags:
Enforcement, Property Standards, Landlord Tenant Board, Skip Tracing, Criminal Background Check, Immigration, Police Check, Employment, Criminal Record Check, Civil Fingerprinting, Fingerprinting, and more.
A graduate of Trent University, Leon Presner achieved a Bachelor of Arts with a joint-major in Sociology and Computer Information Systems. While working as a sworn police officer, Leon completed his degree. In 2015, Leon studied at Centennial College and achieved a post-graduate certificate with honours in Paralegal Studies. In 2018, Leon studied at Humber College and achieved a post-graduate certificate with honours in Immigration Consultancy. Currently, Leon is attending the University of London and is currently completing his law degree.
Continuing Professional Development Score
2025
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Professionalism
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Contact Information:
P: (289) 275-3513
admin@defendit.ca
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Address for Service Withheld
490 Kingston Road, Suite 302
Pickering, Ontario,
L1W 3Y8,
Canada
Languages Spoken
[EN] English,
