Facing a burglary charge in the Bronx is a serious matter that can carry life-changing consequences. New York law treats burglary as a felony offense, and a conviction may result in prison time, steep fines, probation, and a permanent criminal record. If you or a loved one has been arrested for burglary, you need an experienced Bronx criminal defense lawyer who knows how to protect your rights and fight for the best possible outcome.
Burglary is defined under New York Penal Law as unlawfully entering or remaining in a building with the intent to commit a crime inside. Depending on the circumstances, burglary charges may range from Third-Degree Burglary (a Class D felony) to First-Degree Burglary (a Class B violent felony). Factors that affect the severity of the charge include:
The consequences of a burglary conviction can be severe:
In addition to prison time, a conviction can result in probation, restitution, and a permanent felony record that can affect your future employment, housing, and immigration status.
Every case is unique, but our defense strategies may include:
We work tirelessly to reduce or dismiss charges, negotiate favorable plea deals, or fight for acquittal at trial.
When you are facing a serious felony charge like burglary, the lawyer you choose can make all the difference. We bring a combination of skill, experience, and dedication that sets us apart from other defense attorneys in the Bronx
Every borough in New York City has its own legal culture, and the Bronx is no exception. We understand how local judges and prosecutors approach burglary cases. This knowledge allows us to anticipate strategies and craft strong defenses tailored to this specific courthouse environment.
Not all attorneys are equally experienced in defending against burglary charges. Our firm has successfully represented clients in cases involving third-degree, second-degree, and first-degree burglary charges, including those involving allegations of weapons, injuries, or repeat offenses. We know the law, and we know how to fight for results.
Whether negotiating with prosecutors to reduce or dismiss charges, or standing before a jury to argue your innocence, we fight relentlessly. Our approach is proactive. We don’t just react to the prosecution’s claims, we build a strong defense strategy from day one.
If you’re facing burglary charges in the Bronx, don’t wait. The sooner you have legal representation, the stronger your defense will be. Contact us today for a confidential consultation and start protecting your rights immediately.
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