Violent Crime Defense

Defense of Violent Crime Charges in Harrisburg.

If you are facing charges of any crime of violence from domestic assault to homicide, contact a Pennsylvania criminal defense attorney at Boyle, Neblett & Wenger for reliable advice and highly skilled representation in court. Our founding attorney, Dennis Boyle, has nearly 150 jury trials to his credit, and our firm has served clients in Pennsylvania for 20 years. We have the experience necessary to effectively defend your interests in court. We have the legal understanding and tactical confidence to maximize your chance of a favorable resolution, even before your case comes to trial.

The Harrisburg violent crime defense lawyers at Boyle, Neblett & Wenger favor early engagement with the prosecution whenever possible. The earliest stages of the case are usually the best time to work toward the reduction or elimination of the most severe charges against you.

At Boyle, Neblett & Wenger, we also work with private investigators and forensic experts whenever it makes sense for the development of your strongest defense. Our aggressive and strategic approach to violent crime defense puts the pressure on the prosecution and may improve your chance for a favorable result.

Among the violent offenses and weapons crimes we can handle are the following:

• Murder, homicide, manslaughter, accessory charges, or aiding and abetting charges
• Aggravated assault, simple assault, or sexual assault, domestic assault, family violence, or assault by motor vehicle
• Terroristic threats, harassment, or disorderly conduct
• Armed robbery or carjacking
• Arson, burglary, or home invasion
• Contempt of court charges or other proceedings involving violation of a restraining order or protection from abuse order (PFA)
• Weapons offenses, federal felon in possession of a firearm charges, or other violations of firearm laws

Defense of the current charge is always our primary focus in cases involving crimes of violence. However, we also take full account of any prior record, mandatory sentencing provisions, immigration status issues, professional licensing considerations, or any other factor that will influence either your overall risk or our tactical decisions in your defense.

Our firm also handles state and federal criminal appeals, petitions for post-conviction relief under Pennsylvania law, and habeas corpus cases involving crimes of violence.

For more information and a free consultation about your criminal defense problem, contact a Harrisburg trial attorney at Boyle, Neblett & Wenger in Camp Hill.