At Goodman Law Group, we provide relentless advocacy for your criminal defense needs. Our skilled attorneys are dedicated to fighting for your rights and achieving the best possible outcome, using a combination of extensive experience, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment.
Criminal Defense Firm in Las Vegas
Aggressive Defense Against Criminal Charges in Nevada
When facing criminal charges, having a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense attorney by your side is crucial. At Goodman Law Group, we understand the complexities of the legal system and are committed to protecting your rights and ensuring a fair trial. Trust Goodman Law Group to provide the aggressive and effective representation you need when your freedom and future are on the line.
Mr. Goodman’s long years of experience have allowed our firm to provide services to various clients, from residents to visitors from around the U.S. and the world. In fighting diverse criminal charges in Nevada, we represent clients in minor infractions to multiple severe felony cases.
Almost nothing can disrupt and throw your life into a tailspin like a criminal allegation. The impact can be enormous, resulting in stress, disorientation, lack of knowledge, financial duress, reputational and career damage, and more.
From the moment you believe you are under investigation for a crime, you should seek the help of a trusted defense lawyer. Attorney Goodman can work closely with you to assess your situation accurately. In some instances, he may be able to prevent formal charges from ever being filed. In other cases, he may be able to persuade prosecutors to dismiss charges or reduce them in negotiated plea deals.
When you face charges, he can work to uncover all the circumstances surrounding your case and build the most credible and hard-to-assail defense possible. His methods aim to provide a suitable defense strategy that fits your unique situation using all the tools, knowledge, and skills at his disposal.
Call Goodman Law Group today at (702) 825-7854 or contact us online to learn more about our criminal defense services in Las Vegas!
We are committed to protecting your rights with unmatched expertise, integrity, and dedication to achieving the best possible result for every client.
Our Criminal Defense Services
At Goodman Law Group, we handle all state and federal criminal charges.
These include but are not limited to:
- Drug Crimes: These can include drug possession, marijuana charges, possession of drug paraphernalia, trafficking, and unauthorized prescription pill offenses.
- DUI: We can handle all DUI matters, including first DUI, second DUI, third DUI, felony DUI, DUI causing injury, DUI causing death, underage DUI, DUI with a suspended license, and sealing DUI charges.
- Domestic Violence: These charges and issues can range from child abuse to domestic battery, domestic violence by strangulation, domestic violence resulting in substantial bodily harm, stalking, and protective restraining orders.
- Theft Crimes: Whether your charges include shoplifting, petit larceny, grand theft, or more severe offenses, such as burglary, our attorney can provide an aggressive approach.
- Sex Crimes: Among the gravest of all charges when violent, these can range from prostitution to lewdness, sexual harassment, sexual assault, and rape.
- Casino Marker Debts: If not paid promptly or paid by writing bad checks, you can face felony charges.
- Felony Crimes: These are the most severe criminal charges, punishable by more than a year of incarceration and hefty fines. Based on the nature and facts of the offense, felonies can be prosecuted in all categories, from drug crimes to theft crimes.
- Violent Crimes: From robbery to carjacking, kidnapping, and homicide, such as vehicular manslaughter and murder, these crimes are forcefully investigated, prosecuted, and punished. You will need a fierce and savvy defender to help you fight for the best possible result.
What is a Defense Attorney?
A defense attorney plays a pivotal role in criminal justice by offering specialized representation to individuals or organizations facing criminal charges. They provide crucial legal advice, investigate cases, gather evidence, develop defense strategies, negotiate plea bargains, and represent clients in court proceedings with expertise and diligence.
Penalties for Criminal Charges in Nevada
When facing criminal charges in Nevada, the potential penalties can vary widely depending on the nature of the offense and the defendant's criminal history. Some common penalties include:
- Felonies: Serious offenses like murder or robbery can result in lengthy prison sentences, often exceeding one year.
- Misdemeanors: Lesser crimes, such as petty theft or DUI, can lead to up to one year in jail and fines.
- Fines: Monetary penalties vary based on the severity of the offense and can reach thousands of dollars.
- Probation: Instead of jail time, some offenders with specific conditions may be placed on probation.
- Community Service: Courts may impose community service hours as part of sentencing for certain crimes.
Criminal Process in Nevada
Navigating the criminal process in Nevada can be daunting. Understanding the steps involved can help you prepare for the legal journey ahead:
- Arrest: Law enforcement detains the individual suspected of committing a crime.
- Booking: Personal information and fingerprints are taken, and the individual may be held in custody pending bail.
- Arraignment: The accused stands before a judge to be informed of the charges and to enter a guilty plea, not guilty, or no contest.
- Pretrial Proceedings: Evidence is exchanged, and both sides may file motions.
- Trial: If a plea agreement is not reached, a trial may be scheduled where evidence is presented, witnesses testify, and arguments are made.
- Sentencing: If convicted, the judge imposes the appropriate penalties.
Strat your defense today with our Las Vegas criminal lawyer!
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Choosing Goodman Law Group means partnering with a team that combines trusted expertise with unwavering dedication. Our deep knowledge of the legal system and commitment to your case ensure that you receive the highest level of representation and the best possible outcome.
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Comprehensive Criminal DefenseWhether facing charges for DUI, violent crimes, or white-collar offenses, Goodman Law Group provides aggressive representation with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for clients in both state and federal courts.
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Local Expertise, National ImpactAs a lifelong Las Vegas resident, Ross C. Goodman’s deep knowledge of local laws, courts, and legal professionals gives his clients a distinct advantage, while his nationally recognized legal skills elevate his reputation beyond the state.
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Proven Track RecordWith nearly 30 years of experience and a history of high-profile victories, Ross C. Goodman is a top-tier criminal defense attorney, known for securing dismissals, "Not Guilty" verdicts, and favorable resolutions.
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Personalized, Successful DefenseEvery case at Goodman Law Group is handled with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring personalized strategies that have resulted in reduced sentences, acquittals, and alternative legal resolutions for thousands of clients.
Why Choose Goodman Law Group for Your Criminal Defense?
When facing criminal charges, having a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense attorney by your side is crucial. At Goodman Law Group, we understand the complexities of the legal system and are committed to protecting your rights and ensuring a fair trial.
Why choose our criminal defense services:
- Extensive experience: Our team of criminal defense attorneys has years of experience handling a wide range of criminal cases, from misdemeanors to severe felonies. We deeply understand the law and know how to build a strong defense strategy tailored to your specific situation.
- Personalized approach: We believe in treating every client as an individual with unique needs and circumstances. We take the time to listen to your side of the story, thoroughly investigate the facts, and develop a defense strategy that gives you the best chance of a favorable outcome.
