Warrenton Embezzlement Attorneys
Facing allegations of embezzlement can be an overwhelming experience, especially when your future and reputation are on the line. At Mark B. Williams & Associates, PLC, in Warrenton, Virginia, our criminal defense attorneys understand the gravity of your situation. Working with a seasoned criminal defense attorney can provide the guidance and representation you need during this critical time.
Since 1990, our firm has stood beside individuals in Virginia, offering support and legal counsel when they need it the most. We are a team of compassionate, strong and knowledgeable lawyers who prioritize individual attention for each of our clients. Choosing us means opting for a firm that values your freedom and works tirelessly to protect it.
Understanding Embezzlement In Virginia
An embezzlement is a form of theft and a white-collar crime where someone misappropriates assets entrusted to them. The consequences of being charged with embezzlement are serious and can significantly impact your life. In Virginia, embezzling $200 or more can lead to one to 20 years in prison, a hefty fine and restitution. A federal embezzlement conviction can lead to up to 30 years in prison and up to $250,000 in fines or the full amount embezzled. Given everything you have at stake, it is crucial to have a robust defense strategy.
Embezzlement can take many forms, including:
- Skimming money from a company’s accounts
- Misusing an employer’s funds
- Fraudulently manipulating financial statements
- Misdirecting clients’ investments
- Taking money from a cash register
At Mark B. Williams & Associates, PLC, our criminal defense attorneys work diligently to understand every aspect of your case, crafting a defense that is tailored to your unique circumstances. We know that a strong defense can make a significant difference in the outcome of embezzlement charges, and we are committed to striving for the most favorable results for you.
Call Now For A Free Embezzlement Consultation
If you face embezzlement charges, you need to contact an experienced defense attorney as soon as possible to get started on your case. Contact us today by calling 540-254-0757 or by completing our online contact form. We offer free consultations to discuss your criminal defense needs.