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What should I look for in a Knoxville, TN white-collar crimes defense attorney?

White Collar Crime Lawyer in Knoxville

White collar criminal offenses are the type of criminal and civil offenses regarding fraudulent business scams and financial transactions. “White collar” is a term commonly used to describe business executives, with their tendency to wear white, collared shirts with ties.

Some of the most commonly encountered white collar criminal offenses include:

Bribery

Embezzlement

Extortion

Fraud (bankruptcy, insurance, mortgage or other)

Tax evasion

False advertising

White collar criminal offenses can be extremely hard for the prosecution to get a conviction due to the burden of the prosecution to establish knowledge and intent of the individual being accused. Furthermore, a plaintiff has the burden of extensively investigating a product or service before making an investment or buying. New tech transactions such as internet and other electronic transactions and well-hidden paper trails make the job of the criminal or civil prosecution even more difficult.

An experienced criminal defense lawyer who comprehends white collar law and technology will become crucial to your defense. Simply by demonstrating, through investigation, evidence and witnesses that the charged had no knowledge or intent to commit fraud or that they are in fact completely innocent.

Tennessee White Collar Crimes Attorney

A white collar crime conviction can result in heavy penalties and more, depending on the seriousness of the criminal offense as well as damages sustained. In addition to that, a conviction can result in the loss of professional licenses, prison time along with a destroyed business reputation.

The knowledgeable criminal defense attorneys at The Garza Law Firm are committed to protecting the rights and future of individuals who have been charged with white collar crimes. Our experience and knowledge in this area tends to be the key when defending white collar crimes.