Representing Clients Charged With Theft
At the law office of James S. Sweeney, in Mission Viejo, California, we represent clients facing charges that range from misdemeanor theft to felony grand theft. If you have been arrested for a theft-related crime, we will handle your case with both aggression and discretion.
Jail time is not an automatic consequence petty theft charges. First time offenders may qualify for a diversion program. We can explain your options. Contact us online or call us at 949-582-0022.
Contact an Attorney if You Are Facing Petty Theft or Grand Theft Charges
Whether you are accused as an individual or linked to an organized bank robbery, the need for effective advocacy is clear. Law enforcement and prosecutors will do their very best to convince you that their evidence is strong and pleading guilty is the best option.
Do not make a life-changing decision until you speak to the founder of our firm, James S. Sweeney. He has helped Orange County clients facing petty theft and grand theft charges for more than 30 years, and he can help you, too.
Advocating for Clients Arrested for Theft
Theft crimes under $400 are deemed misdemeanors, while those over that limit are charged as felonies. Clients have come to us facing petty theft and fraud charges related to the following:
- Shoplifting
- Writing bad checks
- Burglary
- Embezzling from an employer
- Committing identity theft
- Stealing
At the law office of James S. Sweeney, we will find the best resolution to your case based on the evidence against you. You have rights, and we will fight hard to protect them.
Contact Us
To schedule an appointment with an experienced criminal defense lawyer regarding a petty theft or grand theft charge, please contact us today.







