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Allen Park Embezzlement Lawyer
Being accused of embezzlement can jeopardize your career, reputation, and future. If you are facing embezzlement charges in Allen Park, you need an experienced defense attorney. The Law Office of Julian J. Poota is here to protect your rights and guide you through this challenging time. We’ll work to achieve the best possible outcome for your case.
Understanding Embezzlement in Michigan
Embezzlement involves the unlawful taking of money or property that you were entrusted to manage. This crime typically occurs in workplaces or situations where individuals have access to company funds, accounts, or assets.
The severity of embezzlement charges depends on:
- The value of the stolen property or funds.
- Whether the crime involved public funds or vulnerable individuals.
- Your criminal history.
Penalties for Embezzlement in Michigan
Michigan imposes severe penalties for embezzlement:
- Under $200: Up to 93 days in jail and/or a $500 fine.
- $200-$1,000: Up to 1 year in jail and/or a $2,000 fine.
- $1,000-$20,000: Up to 5 years in prison and/or a $10,000 fine.
- Over $20,000: Up to 10 years in prison and/or a $15,000 fine.
Convictions may also lead to restitution payments, a permanent criminal record, and damage to your professional reputation.
How The Law Office of Julian J. Poota Can Help
At The Law Office of Julian J. Poota, we have successfully defended clients facing embezzlement charges. Our strategy includes:
- Analyzing evidence and investigating the case for weaknesses.
- Challenging improper procedures, including unlawful searches and violations of rights.
- Negotiating with prosecutors to reduce charges or penalties.
- Providing a strong defense in court to protect your rights and future.
Our goal is to minimize the impact of these charges on your life.
Take the First Step: Free Consultation
If you’re facing embezzlement charges in Allen Park, don’t navigate the legal system alone. Contact The Law Office of Julian J. Poota today for a free initial consultation. Call us at (888) 399-7979 or complete our online form.
Allen Park criminal cases are heard at the 24th District Court:
Address: 6515 Roosevelt Ave, Allen Park, MI 48101
Phone: (313) 928-0535
Website: 24th District Court Website