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Theft Crimes

Phoenix Theft Crimes Lawyer

Whether you have been charged with bribery, theft, forgery, or any other white-collar crime, our Firm has the knowledge and experience to defend your case. Mr. Buckallew is a Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney with over 20 years’ experience in criminal courts across the valley.  He has handled a wide variety of white-collar crimes and has the expertise to defend you in court against any type of theft or white-collar crime. If you have been charged with a theft or other white-collar crime, talk to an experienced Phoenix criminal defense attorney who has a proven track record in resolving these types of cases.

Defend your Theft Charges in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe & the Entire Valley

Theft of property or services valued at less than $1,000 is classified as a misdemeanor. Theft of money or property valued at more than $1,000 is classified as a felony and can range from a Class 6 Felony to a Class 2 Felony, depending on the value of the money or property. Auto theft is classified as a Class 4 felony regardless of the value of the car. There are a number of acts which are categorized as theft crimes, such as:
Many theft crimes are classified as felonies and can involve jail or prison terms if convicted. Because the consequences can be significant, it is imperative that you consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney who understands how to structure a resolution to theft and other crimes involving moral turpitude, as these types of crimes can jeopardize an individual's ability to obtain professional licensing, and can have immigration consequences, including deportation, depending on an individual's immigration status, as well as the outcome of the case.

Searching for an Attorney for Theft Charges in Phoenix?

Given the serious and long-lasting consequences of theft and other white-collar crimes, you should seek the advice and counsel of a criminal defense lawyer who has expertise in handling these types of complex criminal cases. Mr. Buckallew has handled countless theft and white-collar cases, understands the serious consequences that may result from any conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude, and has the expertise in structuring a resolution to these types of cases in order to protect an individual from potentially onerous consequences.

Work with an Experienced & Aggressive Criminal Defense Lawyer

While serving with both the Mohave and Maricopa County Public Defender's Offices, Mr. Buckallew gained invaluable trial experience and has extensive experience handling the defense of a wide range of criminal cases. Mr. Buckallew has significant experience resolving complex criminal cases utilizing pre-trial negotiations, settlement conferences and, where appropriate, contested trials -- including both bench and jury trials. 

If you have been charged with a theft of any other white-collar crime, contact the Law Offices of Trent R. Buckallew, PC for a consultation to discuss your legal options before making any decisions in your case.

Client Reviews
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We hired Trent Buckallew to represent our son following a second MIP ticket he received while in college. Mr. Buckallew kept us informed throughout all proceedings and helped us receive the satisfactory outcome of dropped charges in exchange for taking an alcohol awareness class. He was personable, knowledgeable and treated our small case with care and compassion. We would highly recommend him to anyone in need of representation. SR
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Thank you so much for the time and effort you put into the case against (client's name). We sincerely appreciate the great job you did. We are praying this is the end of it. Thanks again so very much. This was such a difficult time for our family. LN
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I'm finally 100% clear of the problem that started our relationship. I cannot thank you enough for handling my case and expungement. I have a great sense of new beginnings and don't have to let my past affect my future. My freedom is priceless. TM
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I appreciate everything you were able to accomplish for my father and will certainly be referring Mr. Buckallew to anyone I know who may be in need of an excellent criminal defense attorney. CM
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Trent handled cases for me on two different occasions involving tickets for seat belt violations in commercial vehicles. Very happy with results. All charges dismissed. One case in Flagstaff and one case in Gilbert Court. KF