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Theft Charges

Being charged with theft can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face it alone. Our law firm specializes in defending clients against theft charges throughout Georgia. We understand the gravity of these charges and are committed to protecting your rights, fighting for your freedom, and guiding you through every step of the legal process.

Types of Theft Charges We Handle

In Georgia, theft charges can vary significantly depending on the circumstances and the value of the property involved. Our experienced attorneys have successfully represented clients facing a range of theft charges, including:

• Theft by Taking: Unlawfully taking someone else’s property.
• Theft by Deception: Using deceitful means to acquire someone’s property.
• Theft by Conversion: Converting property entrusted to you for personal use without permission.
• Theft by Shoplifting: Stealing merchandise from a retail establishment.
• Receiving Stolen Property: Knowingly receiving or possessing stolen property.
• Auto Theft: Illegally taking or operating someone else's vehicle without permission.

Whether you’re facing misdemeanor or felony theft charges, we provide strategic, personalized representation tailored to the unique aspects of your case.

Understanding Theft Laws in Georgia

In Georgia, theft charges are classified as misdemeanors or felonies depending on the value of the stolen property and the circumstances of the incident. For example:

• Misdemeanor Theft: Usually involves property valued at $1,500 or less and may result in up to 12 months in jail and fines.
• Felony Theft: Involves property valued over $1,500, and convictions can lead to more severe penalties, including multiple years in prison.

Our attorneys have extensive knowledge of Georgia theft laws and stay updated on recent legal developments. We use this expertise to build a strong defense tailored to your specific situation.

Why Choose Us?

When your freedom and future are on the line, you need a dedicated legal advocate in your corner. Here’s why our firm stands out:

• Experienced Theft Defense Attorneys: With years of experience defending theft cases in Georgia, we know the nuances of theft laws and the strategies that work in court.
• Personalized Attention: We understand that each case is unique, and we approach each one with a fresh perspective and an individualized strategy.
• Aggressive Defense: We thoroughly investigate the charges, scrutinize the evidence, and challenge the prosecution’s case to secure the best possible outcome.
• Compassionate Support: Facing a theft charge can be stressful, and we are here to guide you and your loved ones with empathy and clarity.

Our Approach to Defending Theft Cases

• Initial Consultation: We start by thoroughly reviewing the details of your case, assessing the evidence, and discussing your side of the story.
• Investigation: Our team gathers all relevant information, including witness statements, surveillance footage, and documentation, to build a comprehensive defense.
• Legal Strategy: Based on our investigation, we develop a defense strategy to either seek dismissal, negotiate reduced charges, or prepare for trial if needed.
• Representation in Court: Our attorneys have extensive courtroom experience and are skilled at presenting a compelling case to the judge and jury.

Get the Help You Need

A theft conviction can have lasting consequences on your personal and professional life. Don’t let one mistake define your future. Contact us today for a confidential consultation and take the first step toward protecting your rights and reputation. Our team is ready to stand by you, fight for you, and help you get back on track.