Criminal Defense Attorney in
Hillsborough/Pinellas Counties and Surrounding Areas
Facing criminal charges is a daunting experience, but you don’t have to go through it alone. At GSW Law, our dedicated team of criminal defense attorneys in St. Petersburg, FL, is here to fight for you. With a deep understanding of the legal system, we provide unwavering support to protect your rights and freedom. Whether it’s state or federal charges, we stand by your side, crafting a strong defense strategy. Don't let uncertainty consume you.
Call us today at (727) 895-7932 and let us help you fight for the best possible outcome for your case.
Types of Criminal Cases We Provide Representation
- DUI/DWI
- Drug offenses
- Assault and battery
- Theft and property crimes
- Domestic violence
- White-collar crimes
- Traffic violations
- Juvenile offenses
- Weapons charges
- Sex crimes
Understand Criminal Charges & Their Definitions
Misdemeanors
Misdemeanors are less serious offenses, but can still result in fines, probation, and even jail time. Examples include petty theft, disorderly conduct, and simple assault.
Felonies
Felonies are serious crimes that can lead to long-term imprisonment, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record. Examples include murder, robbery, and drug trafficking.
DUI/DWI Charges
Driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) charges involve operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. Penalties may include license suspension, fines, and jail time.
Drug Offenses
Drug offenses encompass possession, distribution, or manufacturing of illegal substances. The severity of the charges varies based on the type and amount of drugs involved.
Assault & Battery
Assault involves threatening harm, while battery involves physical contact resulting in harm. Charges can range from simple assault to aggravated assault with serious consequences.
Probation Violations
Probation violations occur when an individual fails to comply with the terms of their probation, such as missing appointments or committing new offenses. Consequences can include revocation of probation and imprisonment.
Expungement & Record Sealing
Expungement and record sealing aim to clear or seal a criminal record, providing individuals with a fresh start. This process can help individuals move forward without the stigma of past convictions.
We’re here to help! Simply call (727) 895-7932 to schedule your consultation.