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Violent Crime

Violent crimes are often defined as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.

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What Is a Violent Crime?

Force, the Threat of Force, or a Weapon

Violent crimes are often defined as those offenses which involve force or threat of force. In addition, violent crimes may involve the use or threat of the use of a weapon.

This page covers the firm’s Federal violent crimes practice. A violent charge can also be brought in state court — see criminal defense and federal defense for how the two differ.

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What We Defend

Federal Violent Crimes

Our Federal Violent Crimes practice covers a large array of crimes, including:

What You Are Up Against

Sentencing Exposure in Federal Court

The sentencing exposure for Violent Crimes under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines can be extremely severe.

It is critical that those accused of Violent Federal Crimes receive zealous and aggressive representation from the onset of Federal Investigation or the initiation of the charging process to ensure the best possible result.

The Law Offices of Joel Silberman, LLC prides itself on providing this type of hard hitting representation for all our clients.

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In Their Words

What Clients Say

“I cannot recommend Joel Silberman, Criminal Defense Lawyer, highly enough! As someone dealing with extreme anxiety and facing the court system for the first time, I was incredibly overwhelmed. From our first meeting, Joel’s empathetic and understanding nature made me feel like I was talking to a friend rather than just a lawyer. He managed to bring my anxiety down to zero and, most importantly, he got my misdemeanor case dismissed with a clean record. If you want a lawyer who truly cares and delivers results, there is simply no one else like him. I will forever only trust him and will recommend him to my family and friends! You can tell he breathes, eats, and sleeps thinking about law! He is extremely passionate about defending others.” – Solangy Perez
“Joel constantly comes through. He has helped me and I have sent my family and friends to him. He does whatever he can to try and win and makes you feel safe and comfortable. He is like having a guard dog by your side going into battle!.” – Jason
“In my opinion, Joel is an exceptional attorney. I have no hesitation in recommending your professional legal services and I commend you on how friendly, accessible and efficient you are.” – Rogers
“I had a wonderful experience with Joel. He was the best attorney and friend I could have ever come into contact with. Joel saved my life and my family from total and utter destruction. Thank you so much for the time and effort you put into my son’s case.” – Stephen
“Joel is an outstanding defense lawyer! Very proactive, reliable, quick and he defends his client vigorously. Not only had he saved me, but also my time and money from the endless court fees, fines and other expenses as well.”- Christopher

Disclaimer: “Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.”

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Under Federal Investigation for a Violent Crime?

The earlier a lawyer is involved, the more can be done. Call The Law Offices of Joel Silberman, LLC at 201-420-1913 or email us at joel@joelsilbermanlaw.com. Consultations are free and confidential.

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