ACCUSED OF Grand THEFT IN THE
BAY AREA?

Summit Defense attorneys have handled grand theft charges involving every major area store.  Some of the more common are:

We have worked with clients accused of shoplifting, petty theft and grand theft from many major Bay Area retail establishments.  We've found that some loss prevention personnel are overly aggressive, often misunderstanding what may be an innocent mistake.

We are familiar with the illegal tactics used by these stores and can often turn them into advantages when defending our clients.

Case Results 

CHARGES	First time offender charged with grand theft and commercial burglary at Kohl's.
RESULT	Not Guilty at Trial.
CHARGES	Felony shoplifting at Macy's.
RESULT	Client avoided conviction with a diversion program.
CHARGES	6 counts of theft from the Federal Government. Client had a prior felony conviction.
RESULT	All felony charges were dismissed. Plead to one misdemeanor. Sentenced to home detention.
CHARGES	Client charged with Petty Theft at Costco.
RESULT	After negotiating a settlement with store loss prevention personnel, all charges were dropped - no criminal record.
CHARGES	Charged with 15 counts of 1st Degree Burglary; facing 15+ years State Prison.
RESULT	Result was 90 days County Jail.
CHARGES	Client charged with a felony theft charge. Faced up to three years in prison.
RESULT	After conducting a thorough investigation and the results of which were presented to the District Attorney, the case was dismissed.