Hampton Roads Theft Crime Defense Lawyer
Committed to Protecting Your Rights in VA
Whatever type of theft charge you face, no matter how complex the case is, you can get a former military prosecutor in your corner today. With our Hampton Roads theft defense attorney, you can be confident knowing that you have hard-hitting advocate asserting your every legal right.
Why Choose Our Hampton Roads Theft Crime Attorney?
- Backed by 20 years' experience and proven results
- Former JAG officer: prosecutor's insights & international experience
- 100% of our cases are criminal defense—no distractions
- Client- and peer-recommended defender
The stakes are high in theft cases. You can't afford to go it alone, or to rely on inexperienced counsel. The Law Office of Shawn M. Cline, PC is here for anyone facing theft offense charges in Hampton Roads. The sooner you contact our office, the sooner we can develop a strategy to deal with your specific case.
Contact our Hampton Roads theft crime attorney online or call us at (757) 209-2328 to schedule your free case review.
FAQ: Theft Crimes Defense in Virginia
What are the potential penalties for theft crimes in Virginia?
Penalties for theft crimes in Virginia can vary based on the value of the stolen property and the specific circumstances of the offense. They range from fines and restitution to imprisonment. Felony theft charges can result in more severe penalties, including longer prison sentences.
How is a theft crime defense case handled?
A theft crime defense case begins with a detailed investigation into the allegations. A defense attorney will analyze evidence, assess witness testimonies, and develop a defense strategy aimed at challenging the prosecution's case. The objective is to secure the best possible result, whether that's a reduction of charges, dismissal, or acquittal.
What should I expect during the legal proceedings for a theft charge?
Legal proceedings for theft charges typically involve an arraignment, discovery phase, pre-trial motions, and potentially a trial. Your defense attorney will guide you through each step, ensuring your rights are protected and preparing you for what to expect as the case progresses.
Why is it important to hire a specialized theft crimes defense attorney?
A specialized theft crimes defense attorney has the expertise required to handle the complexities of theft-related cases. They possess a deep understanding of Virginia's theft laws and can provide strategic advice and effective representation, enhancing the chances of a favorable outcome.
Powerhouse Defense for any Theft Charge
Whether you face misdemeanor or felony theft charges, you could be staring down jail time, steep fines, and a permanent criminal record. When your freedom and future are all on the line, you can depend on our Hampton Roads theft defense attorney to launch the vigorous defense you need.
Our trial-tested lawyer can defend you against charges that include:
- Carjacking
- Auto theft
- Grand larceny (grand theft)
- Petit larceny (petty theft)
- Shoplifting
- Embezzlement
- Robbery
- Burglary
Call (757) 209-2328 for Your Free Consultation
When you work with the Law Office of Shawn M. Cline, PC, you will be working with an experienced legal professional who has the reputation for aggressively pursuing the best possible outcome for each client. If you have been arrested and now have questions about your charges, don't hesitate to contact the Hampton Roads theft crime lawyer at our firm today.
Call us at (757) 209-2328 or send us a message online to request your free case evaluation!