Criminal defense is an extremely complicated area of law. The details surrounding the alleged criminal act can make or break a case and can mean the difference between freedom and punishment. An experienced criminal defense attorney is trained to spot holes in prosecution arguments, to ensure the client’s rights are protected, and to uncover crucial information that may help build a strong defense.
For a free evaluation of your case in the Southeast, please call The Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm at 256-547-4988 today. Founding attorney James Shelnutt has law enforcement experience, so he and his team know the criminal defense system.
Selecting Your Criminal Defense Attorney
If you’ve been accused of a crime, you need an attorney on your side who can represent you with skillful legal strategy and convincing arguments. Managing a jury trial can be a very challenging arena. When searching for a criminal defense lawyer, courtroom experience — and the ability to move the jury is a must. Creating and delivering compelling, rational arguments is a skill, not every lawyer possesses. Not all criminal defense cases will go to trial, but in the event that yours does, you want to be prepared to win.
The Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm represents people who need help proving they are innocent or worthy of leniency. Accused parties and their families can face difficult scrutiny and have their past and present lifestyle details are thrown into the public eye. The criminal defense team at the Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm will work night and day to protect your rights and your reputation. The attorneys at the Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm have had great success for their clients in criminal defense cases both by dismissal and by successful jury trials resulting in not-guilty verdicts. His high level of hands-on experience in the legal forum, combined with attorneys who served for years in law enforcement or as prosecuting attorneys, make the attorneys at The Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm a powerful force in the field of criminal defense.
The Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm handles serious criminal defense cases including:
- Manslaughter and Murder
- DUI
- Drug Violations
- Probation/Parole Violations
- Domestic Violence
- Theft of Property/Burglary/Robbery
- Protection From Abuse Orders
- CRO Violations
- Disorderly Conduct
What are my rights, and what is at stake?
The experienced legal team at the Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm will inform you of your rights and provide you with a step-by-step guide to the legal process you will go through. We’ll make sure you know exactly what to expect, and we’ll do whatever it takes to get you through this challenging situation.
If you’ve been accused of a criminal act, trust the legal team that has helped countless defendants beat criminal charges. Please contact The Shelnutt & Varner Law Firm by phone at 256-547-4988 or by completing our online form today for your free personal consultation.