Kitsap County Federal Crime Attorney

Federal Crimes vs State Crimes

Federal crimes are considered to be offenses committed directly against the federal government as opposed to an individual, business, or the state. Common federal crimes include:

• Bank fraud - Illegally obtaining money money from a bank through deception.
• Bank robbery - Stealing money from a bank.
• Blackmail - Requesting money in exchange to not expose damaging information.
• Bribery - Offering or soliciting items or money in exchange for influencing someone who holds public office.
• Check fraud - Unlawfully using a fake check to obtain or borrow money that is not theirs.
• Credit card fraud - When someone makes a credit card purchase with a card that is not theirs.
• Embezzlement - Stealing assets that were entrusted or held for a specific purpose.
• Forgery - Falsely making a document, signature or item of value to commit fraud.
• Mail fraud - Fraud that involves mail.
• Money laundering - Concealing the origins of illegally obtained money.
• Wire fraud - Fraud that involves electronically transmitting information

When it comes to federal charges, you are facing some of the most serious penalties that exist. If convicted one of the crimes above or any other federal offense, a person could face thousands of dollars in fines, time in federal prison, or both. Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. has more than 30 years of experience defending people charged with all types of crimes.

Federal Jurisdiction - Olympic National Park

Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. also handles cases in federal courts that are related to the Olympic National Park. Crimes committed within the borders of any national park fall under federal jurisdiction. Make sure you have the defense of a skilled federal criminal lawyer if you are charged with a crime while visiting Olympic National Park in Washington.

Why You Need an Experienced Defense Attorney

When it comes to federal crimes, you need a Kitsap County federal crimes lawyer who is experienced in federal court as well as in the local courts. Federal courts have different judges, different prosecutors, different juries, and different procedures than state courts.

Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. is licensed to practice in the U.S. Federal District Court and has the experience that you need. We know the judges and prosecutors who appear in the local federal courts and, with a former prosecutor on our team, we can anticipate your opponent's strategies. Do not hesitate to learn what we can do to fight your serious federal charges.

Contact a Federal Defense Lawyer in Kitsap County, WA

Ramirez & Cooper, Inc. represents clients throughout the Kitsap County area, including Clallam, Jefferson, King, and Mason Counties. We have seen firsthand the damage that a criminal conviction can have on a person's life and we will do everything possible to defend you. Our Kitsap County federal crimes attorneys focus on criminal defense and will give their full attention and dedication to your case.

Contact us today at (360) 383-5244 to discuss your defense with a member of our team! We proudly serve clients in Kitsap County, Jefferson County and Clallam County, WA.