Theft Offense Attorney in Nashville, Tennessee
A person commits a theft crime when they take an item of value from another person without their permission. Theft is a very serious criminal charge and will require the representation of a professional Tennessee criminal defense lawyer. At Phillips Law, PLLC, we understand that being accused or arrested for a theft offense can be very confusing, especially since your reputation and freedom are at stake.
As experienced Tennessee criminal defense lawyers, we have successfully defended the legal rights of individuals suspected of committing a wide range of theft offenses in both Tennessee and Kentucky. We offer superior criminal defense to all our clients and will fight to protect your legal rights. We are very familiar with the many state and federal laws that exist regarding theft crimes, especially when it involves a search and seizure.
Lawyer Handling Petty & Grant Theft Charges in Kentucky & Tennessee
When a person is accused of a theft crime, they will face either misdemeanor or felony charges depending on how much the item stolen is worth. When an item has a value at or under $500 in Tennessee or $300 in Kentucky, then a person will be charged with the lesser offense of petty theft. However, if the item has a value over $500 in Tennessee or over $300 in Kentucky, then a person faces grand theft charges, which is a felony offense.
Phillips Law, PLLC defends clients throughout Tennessee and Kentucky charged with theft offenses including the following:
- Theft /Larceny
- Fraud Crimes
- Identity Theft
- Auto Theft
- Bad Checks
- Bribery
- Burglary
- Robbery
- Counterfeiting
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- Embezzlement
- Forgery
- Extortion
- Insider Trading
- Money Laundering
- Import/Export Crimes
- Petit Theft/Grand Theft
- Shoplifting
- White Collar Crimes
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Please contact a Tennessee theft crime attorney at Phillips Law, PLLC today to schedule a free consultation. During the consultation, we can answer any questions that you may have and will explain why hiring a Tennessee theft offense lawyer with experience is so important to the outcome of you or a loved one’s case.
Attorney James Phillips of Phillips Law, PLLC is proud to provide legal services to clients throughout middle Tennessee, including the cities of Nashville and Clarksville. We also represent clients throughout Southern Kentucky.
Contact us today if you have been arrested for a theft offense in Tennessee or Kentucky!