Phoenix Credit Card Theft Defense Attorney

Accused of Credit Card Theft?

Credit card theft crimes are on the rise in the Phoenix area, with law enforcement taking strict action against this type of crime.  Much of this type of crime is committed over the internet, with emails and sites set up to unwittingly capture people's credit card information in order to sell it to others or to use to purchase goods fraudulently.  It can also be done at local restaurants or shops where someone sets up a scheme to steal credit card information from the merchant.  When such a crime is commited over the internet, there are often cyber crime units set up to handle them, which involve not only local law enforcement, but state and federal as well.  Because many of these crimes cross state lines, federal officials can become involved in their investigation, leading to an even more aggressive investigation and prosecution.  If you find yourself in this position, you will need a Phoenix criminal defense attorney that can be just as aggressive when defending your rights.

Aggressive Criminal Defense Lawyer

Being charged with a serious crime is a life changing event.  It can dramatically affect your future if you do not take the steps needed to fight for your rights.  Because many credit card theft crimes are pursued in federal court, sentences for this crime can be quite severe, with up to 30 years in prison if a financial institution was somehow involved in the commission of the fraud.  When you come to the Knowles Law Firm, your attorney will immediately begin an investigation of your case, reviewing all the facts and any evidence brought against you.  Our legal team will look for ways to pick apart the prosecution's case, challenging any evidence that we can.  You can feel confident that with Attorney Knowles fighting on your behalf, you have a strong advocate at your side.