Swanson, Belanger, & Plimpton
Criminal Law
Don't Make It Easy for the Prosecution
Hire a criminal defense attorney in Winnemucca, NV
As prosecutors are preparing for your trial, what are you doing to ensure you have a practical defense? At Swanson, Belanger, & Plimpton, we counsel and represent citizens charged with misdemeanor and felony charges to help them seek the best possible outcomes in their cases. Rely on our team of legal experts to thoroughly examine the details of your case and consider your best interests when developing a defense. Call today to schedule your consultation with a criminal defense attorney in Winnemucca, Lovelock, Battle Mountain, and all of Northern Nevada.
Our law office is dedicated to helping clients move forward after a conviction by assisting with record sealing and the restoration of civil rights. Sealing a criminal record can provide a fresh start, removing barriers to employment, housing, and other essential opportunities. Additionally, we guide clients through the process of restoring civil rights—such as voting or gun ownership—following a conviction, when eligible. Our experienced attorneys understand the importance of reclaiming these rights and will work diligently to navigate the legal process on your behalf. Let us help you take the next step toward a brighter future.
Drug Charges
From minor possession charges to more serious trafficking felonies, Swanson, Belanger, & Plimpton can help you develop a solid defense or petition for diversion, which can reduce jail time, fines and damage to your permanent record.
Domestic Violence
The legal system takes domestic violence charges very seriously. An effective criminal defense attorney will clarify and defend your side of the situation and work to minimize the legal consequences of your domestic violence charge.
Felony Charges
Along with the potential of significant jail time, a felony conviction can have serious consequences, some of which can follow you the rest of your life. Rely on an experienced criminal defense attorney to minimize the potential consequences of your felony charge.
DUI / DWI
Though this is typically a misdemeanor charge, a conviction can have serious consequences. Even the first DUI conviction can levy hefty fines, driving restrictions and damage to your record that can deter potential employers from hiring you. Trust Swanson, Belanger, & Plimpton to walk you through the legal process and help you get the best possible outcome in your DUI case.
Gross Misdemeanors
Gross misdemeanors are serious criminal offenses that fall between misdemeanors and felonies, carrying significant penalties including potential jail time, fines, and lasting criminal records. Our experienced legal team understands the complexities and gravity of gross misdemeanor charges, and we are committed to protecting your rights, reputation, and future. Trust our law office to deliver thorough representation, reduce charges when possible, and guide you toward the best possible outcome.
Traffic Law
Traffic law encompasses a range of violations, from civil infractions like speeding and running a red light to more serious offenses such as reckless driving or DUI. Civil infractions may not carry jail time but can lead to fines, points on your license, and increased insurance premiums, while criminal traffic violations may result in harsher penalties. Our law office specializes in navigating the complexities of traffic law, offering knowledgeable representation to help reduce or dismiss penalties.
To learn more about how Swanson, Belanger, & Plimpton can help you resolve your legal matters in Winnemucca, Lovelock, Battle Mountain, and all of Northern Nevada, schedule your appointment today with us!
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