BIRMINGHAM WHITE COLLAR CRIME LAWYERS
DEFENDING AGAINST WHITE COLLAR CRIME CHARGES IN SHELBY COUNTY
At Jaffe, Hanle. Whisonant & Knight, P.C., our criminal defense attorneys know the stakes for those facing white collar crime charges. Using deception and fraud for financial gain can affect entire companies or municipal areas along with those who depend on them. Because of this wide-reaching impact, prosecutors pursue these cases aggressively. Charges involving more than $2,500 worth of property or records are considered Class B felonies in Alabama, punishable by up to 20 years in prison plus fines and restitution. Those accused often face federal charges as well, which can mean fines of up to $250,000 along with jail time.
Anyone being investigated for a white collar crime should immediately seek legal counsel, as your job, livelihood, reputation, and social standing can all be at stake. With a skilled Birmingham white collar crime attorney by your side, you and your family will be prepared for this overwhelming and potentially traumatic time. Our firm has been named in The Best Lawyers in America for white collar criminal defense, and we have successfully represented business managers, executives, lower-level employees, public officials, and many others.
Are you facing charges for a white collar crime? Call Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight, P.C., today at(205) 900-7714or contact us online to schedule a free consultation with our white collar crime attorney in Birmingham.
WHITE COLLAR CRIME CASES WE HANDLE
We will examine all available financial records, witness testimonies, psychological evaluations, and other evidence to make sure you do not pay the price for someone else’s crime. Our team is familiar with local judges, prosecutors, and district attorneys, and in larger investigations, we are often successful in getting our clients moved down the scale, from subject to witness, for example, or exonerating them altogether.
Our experienced criminal defense lawyers provide informed, aggressive defense for those charged with a number of white collar crimes, including:
- Embezzlement
- Bank fraud
- Mail and wire fraud
- Credit card fraud
- Accounting fraud
- Misuse of public funds
- Money laundering
- Public corruption
- Tax evasion
CONTACT OUR BIRMINGHAM WHITE COLLAR CRIME ATTORNEYS TODAY
We know time is a big factor in white collar crime investigations, and we will work with other professionals based on the available evidence to determine possible outcomes and build an effective defense. At each stage, a veteran Birmingham white collar crimes defense lawyer will keep you well informed of proceedings while ultimately allowing you the choice of whether to cooperate with prosecutors, go to trial, take the witness stand, and make other important decisions. Even when things may seem hopeless, our firm will never stop working for you.
Contact Jaffe, Hanle, Whisonant & Knight, P.C., today at (205) 900-7714 to get started on your defense with our Birmingham white collar crime lawyers.
No representation is made that the quality of the legal services to be performed is greater than the quality of legal services performed by other lawyers.
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I’m eternally thankful for Mr.Hanle. He got me out of a serious pinch and when I came to him he approached me very professionally and assured me that he could help me out and get things done. Sure enough he came through and was very informative and was by my side the entire time. Any time I had a question he answered it, straight to the point. I highly recommend this office and Michael Hanle especially!
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His ability to respect and understand his clients’ perspectives are among the best available in Alabama.
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It is our privilege to write a review of services for Mr. Michael Hanle. Mr. Hanle provided expert legal representation for our family member between 2018 and 2022. The case took many turns throughout its duration; Mr. Hanle not only followed all the developments, but he also showed us his astute understanding of how to move to bring about the best possible outcome. Mr. Hanle was always available for consult and explanation, keeping us up to date on the status of the case, and providing a sense of calm and hope when we were feeling only frustration and anxiety. It is perfectly clear that Mr. Hanle’s deep understanding of the law, his broad connections upon which to draw when framing his defense strategy, his familiarity with the legal community throughout the state of Alabama, and his ability to respect and understand his clients’ perspectives are among the best available in Alabama. We would not hesitate to recommend Michael Hanle to anyone in need of his service.
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