New York Identity Theft Attorney

Facing identity theft charges? Contact a lawyer at Conaway & Strickler, P.C.

Have you been implicated in an investigation concerning identity theft? Has someone you know been arrested for this serious offense? By talking to a New York white collar crimes lawyer immediately, you can learn more about your legal rights and your options in regard to your legal matter. Even if charges have not been filed against you, you may be at risk of facing felony charges. Federal law designates identity theft as a felony offense, and a conviction may result in up to 15 years in prison, along with fines and possibly victim restitution. Prior convictions or multiple counts of identity theft may result in enhanced penalties.

The New York white collar criminal defense lawyers at Conaway & Strickler, P.C. represent clients who are facing identity theft charges. We are a nationally recognized law firm, and we apply our over two decades of experience to our clients' cases as we assert their constitutional rights and protect their interests through every step of the criminal process. Identity theft charges can ruin your reputation and can limit your employment opportunities, as well as have significant financial consequences if you spend time in jail or are held financially responsible for any losses the alleged victim suffered. Let our attorneys provide you with the full protection the U.S. justice system and constitution have to offer.

About Identity Theft Cases in New York

Identity theft is the crime of obtaining another's personal information by way of fraud or theft. The information obtained may include the victim's social security number, name, account information, driver's license number, mother's maiden name and any other sensitive information which may be used to use that person's identity. Credit card fraud, theft, counterfeiting, forgery, wire fraud and a number of other criminal offenses may be involved in stealing or attempting to steal another's identity.

If you have been accused of identity theft, it is important to take action immediately. Contact a New York identity theft defense attorney at Conaway & Strickler, P.C. today!