Los Angeles Federal Defense Lawyer

Beverly Hills Identity Theft Attorney

Los Angeles identity theft defense lawyer Robert M. Bernstein may be able to help you if you have been accused of identity theft or are currently under investigation by a federal agency for this offense. By becoming involved immediately and asserting your rights from the start, attorney Bernstein and his staff can:

• Help you avoid charges in the first place
• Convince federal prosecutors to drop charges
• Defend your case in Federal Court, working to achieve a not guilty verdict
• Help you avoid maximum penalties for this offense

No two identity theft cases are the same, and as such federal attorney Robert Bernstein will review your particular charges and the circumstances of your investigation and/or arrest in order to determine how best to proceed. The Law Offices of Robert M. Bernstein are located in Beverly Hills, California, and we handle identity theft defense throughout all of Los Angeles County. We offer a free consultation, so you have the opportunity to discuss your case with an experienced attorney.

Federal Identity Theft Charges

The United States Department of Justice prosecutes cases involving identity theft under a number of federal statutes governing this offense. An identity theft conviction may result in a maximum penalty of up to 15 years in prison, along with fines and the forfeiture of assets/property which were used in the commission of the crime. Federal agencies which may become involved in an identity theft investigation include: the FTC (Federal Trade Commission), FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), IRS (Internal Revenue Service) and SSA (Social Security Administration).

Federal agencies and prosecutors take identity theft and fraud cases very seriously, and they will pursue maximum penalties whenever possible. Take action and have a federal criminal defense attorney on your side, so your rights are protected.

Los Angeles Identity Theft Defense Lawyer

As a federal defense lawyer, Robert M. Bernstein can defend those individuals who are facing federal identity theft charges. This also includes related offenses such as bank fraud, credit card fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud and computer fraud.

Contact Los Angeles identity theft defense attorney Robert M. Bernstein today!