Theft
Grand Theft | Petty Theft | Shoplifting | Receiving Stolen Property
Definition of Theft:
“The unlawful taking of someone else’s property with the intent to deprive the owner of the property permanently.”
Theft may be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on aggravating or mitigating circumstances.
Punishment for Theft Includes:
- Jail/Prison time
- Probation
- High fines
- Restitution to the victim. You should not try to contend with a theft charge without the expertise of an experienced criminal defense attorney.
Examples of Theft Charges:
- Auto theft
- Burglary
- Receiving Stolen Property
- Robbery
- Larceny
- Identity Theft
- Fraud
- Embezzlement
- Grand Theft
- Shoplifting and Petty Theft
- Extortion
How We Can Help
As a former prosecutor, Attorney Jeffery K Rubenstein professionally knows both sides of the California Legal System. Jeff and his team will employ this knowledge to secure you a favorable outcome.
When contacted during the investigation stage, our firm’s experienced Los Angeles criminal defense attorneys can provide very valuable services. For instance:
- While gathering information related to the investigation they can sometimes convince a district attorney not to move forward with the prosecution.
- Our determined lawyers will interview witnesses and diligently examine evidence favorable to your case.
We can also assist you with surrender to help you avoid arrest and can often secure reduced bail if you are arrested.
To help you avoid jail, we also specialize in seeking alternative sentencing:
- House Arrest
- Rehabilitation
- Work-Release
We are attentive to your every legal need and have outstanding courtroom, investigative and case management know-how that will win you the most favorable result to your legal matter. Contact JKR Law today and receive a free case evaluation with Jeff, (310)477-2100.
