Theft & Property Crimes

Aggressive Defense Against Complex Theft & Property Crimes

Experienced Theft and Property Crimes Defense Attorneys

At Lyon & Kerr, we recognize that theft and property crime cases often extend beyond straightforward accusations. With decades of combined experience, attorneys Robert Kerr and Andrea Lyon are dedicated to providing an aggressive defense for individuals and organizations facing even the most complex theft and property crime allegations. Our firm defends clients across Illinois and in Federal District Courts throughout the United States, ensuring their rights are protected and their futures safeguarded.

Comprehensive Representation in Theft and Property Crimes

Our practice covers a wide array of theft and property crime charges, including but not limited to:

  • Possession of Stolen Property: Being in possession of goods acquired through theft, with a focus on cases involving high-value or sensitive items, and stolen motor vehicles.
  • White Collar Theft Crimes: Including embezzlement, identity theft, fraud, and cases involving sophisticated financial schemes.
  • Corporate and Employee Theft: Allegations of embezzlement, misappropriation of company funds, theft of trade secrets, or intellectual property theft.
  • Burglary and Home Invasion: Cases involving advanced security systems, digital evidence, forced entry, and organized efforts.
  • Robbery with Aggravating Factors: Robbery charges involving firearms, violence, or links to larger criminal enterprises.
  • Organized Retail Theft: Allegations of coordinated shoplifting rings or large-scale retail theft operations, often involving multiple jurisdictions.
  • Arson and Explosive-Related Offenses: Including allegations of insurance fraud, arson-for-hire schemes, or connections to broader criminal networks.

Why Choose Lyon & Kerr for Complex Cases?

Successfully defending against complex theft and property crimes requires not only legal acumen but also the ability to analyze detailed evidence and build sophisticated defense strategies. At Lyon & Kerr, we provide:

  • Extensive Trial Experience: Representing clients across Illinois and in Federal District Courts throughout the United States, with decades of experience litigating pretrial motions to suppress evidence, bench trials, and jury trials.
  • Strategic Defense Tactics: We tailor our approach to the unique facts of your case, utilizing innovative strategies to challenge the prosecution’s evidence and present compelling arguments.
  • Skilled Negotiations: After an exhaustive investigation and review of the evidence, there are instances where our clients may be better served by reaching an agreement to resolve the case before trial. The attorneys at Lyon & Kerr have the skills and experience necessary to mitigate the consequences of conviction.
  • Client-Centered Advocacy: Each case is unique, and we collaborate closely with our clients to develop defense plans tailored to their specific circumstances and goals.
  • Relentless Advocacy: Our team is committed to challenging every aspect of the prosecution’s case, identifying weaknesses, and securing the best possible outcome.

Protect Your Rights and Reputation

Complex theft and property crime charges can carry severe penalties, including lengthy prison sentences, substantial fines, asset forfeiture, and irreparable damage to your personal and professional reputation. At Lyon & Kerr, we fight tirelessly to protect your rights, challenge the evidence against you, and minimize the impact of these charges on your life.

Contact A Theft & Property Crimes Defense Attorney

When the stakes are high, trust Lyon & Kerr to provide the experience, resources, and determination necessary to mount a vigorous defense. Don’t wait to secure the representation you deserve. Contact us today to discuss your case and take the first step toward safeguarding your future.

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