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A Pennsylvania Criminal Charge Can Ruin Your Life If You Let It!

I defend people accused of any criminal offense in the greater Pittsburgh, PA area / Western Pennsylvania.

Some of the charges I have successfully defending include:

  • drug possession / possession of drugs
  • possession with intent to distribute
  • assault
  • simple assault
  • aggravated assault
  • domestic violence
  • fraud
  • Tax crimes (tax evasion, filing a false return, failure to file a return)
  • theft / retail theft 
  • theft by unlawful taking or disposition
  • theft by deception
  • shoplifting
  • receiving stolen property
  • unlawful lotteries
  • gambling
  • disorderly conduct 
  • criminal mischief
  • harassment
  • terroristic threats
  • indecent exposure
  • prostitution and related offenses (patronizing, soliciting)
  • Public Indecency / open lewdness
  • Corruption of minors
  • Hacking and related computer crimes (unlawful duplication, computer trespass, distribution of computer virus
  • reckless driving / careless driving
  • driving on suspended license

Please call me for a free consultation if you've been arrested or accused of any of the above Pennsylvania criminal charges, or other offenses. I'll offer you some advice on what you can do, and how I would be able to help you if you choose me to represent you. There's no obligation, and my consultation is strictly confidential, even if you don't choose to hire me. Call now. 

Pennsylvania Criminal Penalties and Categories

Under Pennsylvania Criminal Laws, all criminal offenses fall into the following classifications. There are 3 classes of Felonies (Felony 1, Felony 2, Felony 3), for which the maximum penalties are:
  • Felony 1:  Up to 20 years in prison
  • Felony 2: Up to 10 years in prison
  • Felony 3: Up to 7 years in prison.
Similarly, there are 3 classes of Misdemeanors (Misdemeanor 1, Misdemeanor 2, Misdemeanor 3), for which the maximum penalties under Pennsylvania law if found guilty, are:
  • Misdemeanor 1: Up to 5 years in prison
  • Misdemeanor 2: Up to 3 years in prison
  • Misdemeanor 3: Up to 1 year in prison
There is also a lesser category of what is known as a summary offense. If you are found guilty of a summary offense, you face up to 90 days in jail as a maximum penalty.

 

For further information and a free consultation on the specifics of your Pennsylvania criminal case, call me anytime.

The Law Offices of David S. Shrager
Allegheny Building
Suite 1310
429 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
(866) 382-8646

I represent people in courts across Western Pennsylvania, including Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington, Westmoreland, Greene, Fayette, Somerset, Cambria, Clearfield, Jefferson, Indiana, Clarion, Mercer, Centre, Blair, Venango, Bedford, and Huntingdon Counties.

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Our Pennsylvania associates also defend clients in Eastern Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia metro area. Please contact us for further information.

 

 

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