Houston Robbery Attorney

Accused of a robbery related offense?

Due to the violent and threatening nature of robbery, law enforcement officers, prosecuting attorneys, and judges take robbery-related offenses very seriously. This unforgiving attitude can result very easily into long prison sentences and hefty fines. Robbery charges can also be compounded given the circumstances surrounding the alleged robbery. The use or possession of a weapon or firearm during the robbery can enhance your charges and result in a harsher punishment.

Other factors such as the injury of another individual during the course of the robbery, a previous conviction or criminal record, the strength of the evidence against you, the creditability of the witnesses, and your reputation can all influence the degree of punishment you receive as a result of your actions. The location of the crime can also have an impact on the outcome of your case. Robbery of any kind on federal property instantly categorizes the crime as a federal crime, bringing with it longer prison sentences and higher fines. If you or someone you know has been accused of a robbery related offense, it is of the utmost importance to seek the counsel of a Houston criminal defense attorney immediately.

Robbery Defense Lawyer for Houston

At the Law Offices of Ned Barnett, you can rest assured that your case will be handled with the skill and dedication necessary to have your criminal charges reduced and your penalties or punishments lessened. I have over two decades of experience defending clients against criminal charges. Before defending clients, I was a state and federal prosecutor which has afforded me valuable insights into the strategies and techniques prosecuting attorneys will employ to secure a conviction.

I know the mindset of the other side of the law and will employ every ounce of my experience to help stay ahead of the prosecution. Should you choose to work with my firm, together we will review every aspect of the circumstances surrounding your case to identify any details that could have your case dismissed or your charges reduced. I will never let a case go without a fight; if there is a chance of success, I will pursue it aggressively and ruthlessly until the very last moment.

Contact a Houston robbery attorney today if you have been criminally charged and are seeking legal counsel.