Embezzlement

Embezzlement is the unlawful taking of official business or organizational funds for personal use. In other words, embezzlement is form of employee theft.

The most common types of embezzlement are employee credit card account fraud, slowly stealing small sums of money over time, stealing one large sum of money over time, and falsifying financial records to cover up any of the aforementioned deeds.

Our Orlando Criminal Lawyer Can Help You Avoid Serious Consequences

Many clients are dismayed by the consequences of an embezzlement charge. Just by having an official charge against you your employer can withhold your wages until your case concludes. An official financial audit is legally permissible as well.

As a theft crime, embezzlement is punishable depending on the value of that which was stolen as well as an offender’s criminal history. Embezzlement convictions also lead to even more damage beyond the court-mandated consequences. Who wants to hire someone convicted of employee theft?

If you have been arrested for embezzlement, it is critical you not take your chances with just any criminal defender. Call our office today to speak with a skilled Orlando criminal lawyer who will be dedicated to helping you receive the most successful outcome possible in your case.