New York Theft Defense Lawyer
Burglary Defense Attorney
Larceny Defense lawyer

Our criminal defense lawyers successfully represent New Yorkers accused of various theft crimes, including larceny, robbery, burglary, identity theft, and insurance fraud.

New York Larceny defense lawyers

The offense of larceny in New York is a very general charge that may include:

• Stealing
• Credit Card Fraud
• Medicaid Fraud
• Taking by trick
• Embezzlement
• Obtaining property by false pretenses
• Acquiring lost property
• Issuing a bad check
• Extortion

New York larceny charges may vary from petit larceny, which is a class A misdemeanor to grand larceny, which itself may be anything from a class E felony to a class B felony, depending on the nature of the offense.

We have seen numerous clients charged with larceny due to misunderstanding or erroneous beliefs, or just mistakes. We understand your situation and you can rely on our larceny attorneys' experience and diligence to defend you against any New York theft criminal charge.

If you are facing New York larceny charges, our New York team of experienced larceny defense lawyers may help. Contact us today to schedule a  consultation. If hired to represent you, our New York larceny attorneys will examine your case and determine how the government's evidence is and whether any defenses may be applied. We will do all that should be done to dismiss or reduce the charges.

New York Burglary Defense Lawyers

Joseph Potashnik and his colleagues will expertly defend you against New York burglary charges from criminal trespass to actually burglary.

There are three degrees of burglary in New York. The basic burglary charge is that the person knowingly enters or remains unlawfully in a building with intent to commit a crime there. This is burglary in the third degree, which is a class D felony. If the trespasser enters a dwelling and is either armed or causes injury, or threatens harm, it is burglary in the second degree, a class C felony. Burglary can also be in the first degree, a class B felony, if other elements are present.

Our New York burglary defense attorneys are experts in New York burglary defense. We can successfully handle any type of burglary offense by carefully examining evidence, interviewing witnesses, and skillfully using negotiating skills to dismiss or reduce charges against you. Contact New York burglary defense lawyer today for consultation. 

New York Robbery Defense Lawyers

New York robbery is defined as forcible stealing. This offense may be graded from robbery in the third degree, a class D felony to robbery in the second and first degree, a class C or B felony respectively.

If you are charged with robbery, call us to discuss your case. Our New York robbery defense lawyers will give you an honest assessment of your situation and advise you on the line of defense your case should take. Robbery is a serious offense and it may jeopardize you r future in many ways. If you are an immigrant, you may be deported if you are convicted for robbery. That is why you should not take chances if you are accused of robbery. Contact New York robbery defense attorneys of the Law offices of Joseph Potashnik today for a consultation