White Collar Crime
Experienced Criminal Defense Attorney in Escanaba
White collar crimes are those generally nonviolent offenses which are aimed at defrauding a business, entrepreneur, or public official. Because vast sums of money are often involved, federal agencies are typically called upon to apprehend and prosecute the alleged offender, which means much worse penalties at stake compared to the average state crime.
You need an aggressive Escanaba white collar crimes lawyer to protect you from these serious consequences a conviction can bring. For more than 40 years, Upper Michigan Law has been defending the rights of the accused. We offer our clients the benefit of our experience in the legal advice and vigorous representation we consistently offer.
Contesting Your Criminal Charges
The average white collar crime is an attempt to obtain money, property, or services by means of deceit, concealment, or violating a trust.
Examples of white collar crimes include:
- Mail fraud
- Extortion
- Bribery
- Money laundering
- Medicare fraud
- Embezzlement
- Counterfeiting
- Credit card fraud
- Identity theft
You cannot afford to waste any time if you have been arrested for a white collar crime, especially if the federal government is involved in any way. Organizations such as the FBI and DEA have immense resources and will relentlessly pursue a conviction.
Speaking with a skilledEscanaba criminal defense attorney from our firm is your best option for keeping you free from the penalties a white collar conviction can bring including prolonged jail time, immense fines, and other repercussions.
Begin Building Your Defense Right Away
We can advise you regarding all your legal options, including challenging the prosecution’s case against you. Our Escanaba defense attorney can fight to have your charges reduced or dropped completely, meaning it is wise to refrain from pleading guilty, as this will forfeit your right to any plea deal.
Call on our firm today and discuss your case during a no-cost consultation—(906) 212-8797.
