Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense


Being charged with a crime is a serious matter that can have lasting consequences for your freedom, reputation, and future. At Sharp & Attanasio, Attorneys at Law, Steve Sharp provides experienced criminal defense representation to protect your rights and guide you through this difficult time.

Criminal law is a branch of public law, dealing with the government’s authority to prosecute and punish individuals accused of breaking the law. Because the stakes are so high, it’s critical to work with an attorney who understands both the law and the local court system.

When you work with Sharp & Attanasio, you gain an advocate who will:

  • Investigate the charges against you
  • Interview and cross-examine witnesses
  • Consult and obtain expert testimony when needed
  • Negotiate with prosecutors to reduce or dismiss charges
  • Provide aggressive courtroom representation
  • File and argue appeals if necessary

Sharp & Attanasio provide representation in a wide range of criminal cases, including:

  • Misdemeanors and traffic violations
  • DUI and related offenses
  • Felonies and serious criminal charges
  • Criminal proceedings in General Sessions, Circuit, and Criminal Court

Criminal law is complex and ever-changing—but you don’t have to face it alone. With Sharp & Attanasio, Attorneys at Law, by your side, you can be confident that your rights will be protected and your defense handled with skill and determination.

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