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Theft Charge Defense


Orlando Theft Defense Attorney - Lawyer, providing experienced Theft Charge Defense and other Criminal Defense legal representation in Orlando, Orange County, and the surrounding Central Florida area.


An act of theft occurs when a person knowingly and intentionally obtains or exerts unauthorized control over the property of another with intent to deprive the owner of his or her property.

The theft includes taking property or assets without authorization or knowledge of the owner, including the use of deception to gain control over the property of another, or deceiving law enforcement during a property or asset dispute by claiming the property or assets in question was stolen.

There are two basic levels of theft:

  • Petit Theft: commonly called petty theft, involves property or assets of less than $300.00. Petit Theft is a misdemeanor criminal offense which is punishable by up to 1 year in jail.

  • Grand Theft: involves property or assets of $300.00 or greater. Grand Theft is a felony criminal offense which is punishable by up to 5 years in prison.

As a law firm providing experienced theft defense attorney - lawyer legal services assisting Orlando and Central Florida residents with criminal defense legal issues, we are committed to protecting the legal rights of each and every client, while always striving to provide the highest standard of legal representation.

If you or a loved one has been accused, arrested, or charged with theft or other criminal charges, make sure your legal rights are protected by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Orlando theft defense attorney - lawyer by contacting The Law Offices of Peter A. Shapiro & Jonathan D. Wilson at calling 407.420.1044.

Theft may be occur in various forms, such as:

  • Employee Theft;

  • Identity Theft;

  • Mail Theft;

  • Theft during the course of a Burglary, or Aggravated Burglary;

  • Theft by Conversion;

  • Theft By Deception;

  • Grand Theft Auto;

  • Theft of Services;

  • Fraud;

  • Theft as an act of Robbery or Armed Robbery.

  • or any other form of knowingly and intentionally depriving another of their property or assets.

If you have questions, concerns, or legal needs regarding theft charges or other criminal defense issues, we urge you to seek the legal advice of an experienced Orlando theft defense attorney - lawyer. Contact The Law Offices of Peter A. Shapiro & Jonathan D. Wilson at 407.420.1044 to schedule a confidential legal consultation.

Depending upon the charges a person may be facing, a criminal history, and any other special circumstances, a criminal conviction may result in:

  • Hefty fines;

  • Potential jail or prison time;

  • Suspension of your driving privileges;

  • Having your license revoked;

  • Potential vehicle forfeiture;

  • Community service;

  • Lengthy terms of probation;

  • Potential forfeiture of property or assets;

  • Forfeiture of certain basic civil rights

As your legal counsel we will thoroughly review the evidence against you, witness statements, police reports, and any other relevant factors, such as the circumstances of your arrest and the actions of law enforcement officers. If there are areas to provide reasonable doubt, our goal is to find it and present it to the prosecutor, judge and/or jury.

If you require professional legal services regarding Theft Charges or other Criminal Defense issues, be proactive in protecting your legal rights by seeking the legal advice of an experienced Orlando theft defense attorney - lawyer. Contact The Law Offices of Peter A. Shapiro & Jonathan D. Wilson by calling 407.420.1044.


Orlando Theft Defense Attorney - Lawyer, providing experienced Theft Charge Defense and other Criminal Defense legal representation in Orlando, Orange County, and the surrounding Central Florida area.

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