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Aggressive Legal Representation for White Collar Charges in Berks County

Being investigated for or charged with a white collar crime is very stressful and can greatly impact your life, both personally and professionally. In these situations, you need to work with a Reading white collar crime lawyer who will aggressively defend you and your good name.

At The Emkey Law Firm, we work hard to build strong defenses, and we make the prosecution prove every element of its case. Our lead attorney, Daniel P. Emkey, is a former prosecutor. His knowledge helps us anticipate the arguments against you and make choices to effectively counter these arguments.

Our team understands the ramifications a conviction could have for you and your family, and we work hard to preserve your rights and freedoms.

Have you been accused of a white collar crime? Call Emkey Law Firm today at (610) 200-6103 or contact us online to schedule a complimentary consultation with our white collar crime attorney in Reading.

What is a White Collar Crime?

A white-collar crime is considered a non-violent, financially motivated criminal activity committed by individuals or organizations, generally within a business or government setting. 

These crimes are typically committed by those in positions of authority and trust, such as executives, managers, or professionals, who use their influence or power to perpetrate illegal acts for organizational or personal gain.

Types of White Collar Crimes We Defend Against

We have an excellent reputation as a criminal defense law firm. We work well with district attorneys, police, and other lawyers in the area. If you come to us before charges are filed, we will be proactive in investigating the issues in the case, and we may be able to help you avoid charges.

Our Reading attorneys are prepared to handle a wide variety of white collar criminal charges. Some of these include:

Potential Consequences of a Conviction in Pennsylvania

If convicted of a white collar crime, you may face severe consequences that can impact your personal and professional life. Understanding these potential penalties can help emphasize the importance of the effective legal representation our Reading white collar crimes attorneys can give you.

  • Criminal Penalties: The penalties for white collar crimes can vary widely based on the nature of the offense and its severity. Convictions can lead from substantial fines, restitution, and prison time, to probation or community service.
  • Civil Penalties: In addition to criminal penalties, individuals convicted of white collar crimes may face civil penalties, including lawsuits from victims seeking damages. This can result in significant financial liabilities and lasting consequences.
  • Professional Repercussions: A conviction for a white collar crime can have detrimental effects on your professional life. You may lose your job, face challenges in finding future employment, or have your professional licenses revoked. 
  • Personal Impact: The emotional toll of being accused or convicted of a white collar crime can be profound. It can strain relationships, impact mental health, and create lasting stigma. 
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