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Phoenix White Collar Crime Attorney

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White collar crimes are criminal offenses that are usually committed by high-ranking professionals in business, corporate or political settings, such as managers, executives, board members, politicians, CEOs, etc. The majority of white collar crimes are acts of theft done to obtain large sums of money. Furthermore, white collar crimes are not only incredibly damaging to the corporation or business being victimized, but they also cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars every year.

If you have been accused of committing a white collar crime, it’s crucial that you contact a knowledgeable and experienced defense lawyer to defend you throughout the criminal process. A skilled criminal attorney will be able to protect your best interest by fighting your criminal charges and contesting all evidence submitted by the prosecution.

At Knowles Law Firm, PLC, Attorney Anthony Knowles has extensive experience handling cases of this nature, and has successfully defended clients against a wide range of white collar crimes, such as:

Penalties for White Collar Crimes in Arizona

Almost all white collar crimes are felony offenses. This means that any person convicted of a white collar crime will most certainly face set penalties, such as no less than one year in state prison, high fines, restitution to the victim, community service, probation and more.

Furthermore, a white collar crime conviction will be exceptionally damaging to a person’s reputation. No longer will he/she have any credibility amongst employers, investors, potential employers, landlords, banks, etc. In addition, the treasured relationships he/she has with his/her family and friends may also be destroyed by a white collar crime conviction.

Commonly Asked Questions

What should I do if I am under investigation for a white collar crime?

If you are under investigation, it is crucial to consult with an experienced attorney immediately. They can guide you on how to navigate the investigation and protect your rights.

Can white collar crimes be charged as misdemeanors?

Most white collar crimes are classified as felonies due to their serious nature. However, specific circumstances may allow for lesser charges, so it's important to discuss your case with a legal professional.

How can a white collar crime conviction affect my employment prospects?

A conviction for a white collar crime can severely damage your professional reputation, making it difficult to secure employment in your field or find new opportunities.

What are some common defenses against white collar crime charges?

Common defenses may include lack of intent, insufficient evidence, or demonstrating that the actions were lawful. A qualified attorney can help determine the best defense strategy for your case.

Is it possible to appeal a white collar crime conviction?

Yes, it is possible to appeal a conviction. The appeal process can be complex, so it's essential to work with an attorney who has experience in appellate law.

Understanding the Legal Process for White Collar Crimes

Navigating the complexities of white collar crime cases can be overwhelming. At Knowles Law Firm, PLC, we believe that knowledge is power. That’s why we take the time to educate our clients about the legal process involved in their cases. From the initial investigation to potential charges and court proceedings, we guide you step by step.

Here’s a brief overview of what to expect:

  • Investigation Phase: Law enforcement agencies may conduct thorough investigations, including interviews and document reviews. Understanding your rights during this phase is crucial.
  • Charges and Indictments: If charges are brought against you, knowing the specific allegations will help us build a strong defense tailored to your situation.
  • Plea Bargaining: Many cases are resolved through plea deals. We will negotiate on your behalf to seek the best possible outcome.
  • Trial Process: If your case goes to trial, our experienced attorneys will represent you vigorously, ensuring your voice is heard in court.

By staying informed and prepared, you can approach your case with confidence. Our team at Knowles Law Firm is here to provide the support and expertise you need throughout this challenging journey.

Let Our Legal Team Protect Your Freedom & Future

As you can see a white collar crime conviction can have serious implications in multiple areas of your life for years to come. Do not leave yourself vulnerable to invasive investigations, intense prosecution, and life-altering legal penalties. Phoenix white collar crimes attorney Anthony Knowles can provide you with the experienced and aggressive criminal defense you need to fight the prosecution and win your case.

Attorney Knowles is well aware of what is at stake in cases of this nature, and will do everything possible to protect your best interest and help you overcome your white collar crimes charges.

To schedule a free consultation with an aggressive, experienced, and reliable Phoenix white collar crimes lawyer, please contact our firm at (602) 702-5431 or (888) 332-5621. 

Attorney Anthony Knowles devotes his practice to providing his clients with personalized attention, unrelenting dedication, and superior defense representation throughout the entire criminal process.

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