Annapolis, Maryland, Theft Charges LawyerThe consequences of pleading guilty to a theft charge are much more serious than a fine and possible jail time. Maryland has a criminal case web site that employers often use to find out if a prospective employee has a criminal history. If you have a theft conviction, few employers would consider hiring you over someone who has a clean record. I am J. Dennis Murphy, Jr., a criminal defense lawyer with more than 20 years of experience prosecuting and defending people charged with theft crimes such as:
If you have been arrested on a theft charge, call me at 410-777-8723 for a free initial consultation before you talk to police. There are many things a lawyer can do in a theft case to help you to avoid or mitigate charges. My primary goal as a lawyer in a theft case is to look for a winning defense. Can the state prove the charges against you? That can be a difficult thing for the state to do. If the state has a strong case, then I will look at steps that can minimize the consequences if you are found guilty. There are treatment programs for shoplifters, and enrolling in such a program can sometimes cause the state to elect not to prosecute you. In an employee embezzlement case, restitution can be a big factor in obtaining a suspended sentence or no jail time. Free consultation: Contact Annapolis, Maryland, criminal defense attorney J. Dennis Murphy, Jr., for a free evaluation of your theft or burglary case. |
Theft and Fraud Cases
77 west street, suite 110annapolis, maryland (MD) 21401Phone: 410-777-8723 or 800-353-3616Email J. dennis murphy, Jr.