Theft Defense Attorney in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Have you been arrested for theft or burglary? If so, you need effective legal representation as soon as possible. Without it, you are facing the real possibility of jail time.
Johnny Houston is a defense attorney with extensive experience defending people accused of property crimes. He is aggressive, knowledgeable and determined to get the best possible outcome in every case he handles.
Contact us for a free initial consultation. Johnny Houston can review your case and discuss your legal options.
Our firm defends people charged with:
- Theft
- Burglary
- Shoplifting
- Robbery
- Employee theft
- And other alleged property crimes
Aggressively Defending Your Rights and Freedom
It is important to obtain legal representation quickly. Attempting to represent yourself is a big mistake, and will likely lead to an adverse result.
In a number of cases, Johnny Houston has been able to persuade the prosecutor not to charge a person or to file a lesser charge instead. But this requires speedy action, because there is only a short window of opportunity before the prosecutor makes a decision.
In defending you, Johnny Houston will carefully review all of the evidence in your case, as well as relevant issues of law. He will work tenaciously to defend your rights and freedom.
Experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer
Johnny Houston has over 15 years experience in the field of criminal law. In addition to defending people accused of theft and other crimes, Johnny Houston serves as an elected judge in Red Bank, Tennessee. This experience and background provides attorney Houston with the ability to assess the strengths and weakness of the prosecutor's case, and he is very familiar with the criminal justice system.
Our firm will work to build a strong and effective defense for you.
Alternatives to Jail and Conviction
In some cases, particularly those involving first-time offenders, it may be possible to obtain a pre-trial diversion outcome. With a pre-trial diversion, the case is put on hold pending the successful completion of the program. Then the charge is dismissed.
Our firm has helped many people obtain these types of outcomes. If you qualify, we will work with the prosecutor to obtain this option for you. We may even be able to get an expungement for you, which can clear your record.
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Contact us today for a free initial consultation.
