Kristofer J. Advent

Kristofer J. Advent, B.A., J.D., is a senior associate with Beresh Law and has been practicing criminal law for the entirety of his career. He was born and raised in rural Northwestern Ontario and attended University in Winnipeg at the University of Manitoba. In 2009 he received his Bachelor of Arts with Distinction (with a major in Psychology and minor in Economics) and in 2012 he received his law degree (Juris Doctor). While attending University, Mr. Advent worked with Canada Border Services Agency and gained experience with legal issues that occur at the border. Mr. Advent joined Beresh Law at the invitation of Brian A. Beresh Q.C. in June of 2019. Prior to joining Beresh Law, Mr. Advent practiced at a premier defence firm in Winnipeg with lawyers who have been recognized as Canada’s top criminal lawyers.