Criminal Defense

Criminal Defense

Las Vegas Criminal Defense Lawyers

If you have been arrested, it is important to immediately contact an experienced and knowledgeable attorney to help protect your legal rights. At the Christiansen Law Offices, we provide a comprehensive criminal defense practice. We have experience at all levels of the state and federal courts, and we have over 50 years of combined legal experience representing clients charged with almost any criminal offense. Contact us to arrange for your free consultation and see how we can assist you with your criminal law legal concerns.

Nevada Criminal Defense Attorneys

Our attorney Peter S. Christiansen has taken part in over 100 jury trials in state and federal court, including litigating one of the biggest federal cases in the State of Nevada involving the Hells Angels. On the state felony and misdemeanor level, attorney Peter J. Christiansen was a public defender for nearly 30 years and is well acclimated to dealing with the problems which arise from these types of cases. Our firm has successfully represented clients in cases involving:

• State Crimes
• Federal Crimes
• Misdemeanors and Felonies
• Traffic Offenses
• Drunk Driving (DUI / DWI)
• Reckless / Careless Driving
• Driving Without Valid License / Insurance
• White Collar Crimes
• Embezzlement
• Casino Marker Default
• Drug Crimes
• Domestic Assault
• Criminal Sexual Conduct
• Homicide and Death Penalty Cases
• Theft
• Burglary / Robbery
• Fraud
• Parole / Probation Violations
• Racketeering (RICO)
• Domestic violence / battery

If you are charged with a crime, we will thoroughly investigate your case, give you an honest evaluation of the evidence against you, and work closely with you to determine the best way to proceed. Whether you decide to enter into plea negotiations or proceed to trial, we will tirelessly protect your rights and aggressively defend you every step of the way.

ALWAYS REMEMBER: If you are charged with a crime, you have the right to have your attorney present at EVERY proceeding. You DO NOT have to answer questions from the police or the prosecution without your lawyer.

If you speak Spanish and need more information on criminal defense and how it might apply to you, visit our Spanish Criminal Defense Practice Center.

Let us help you

If you have been questioned by police, issued a traffic ticket, charged, indicted, and/or arrested, contact our office online, or by phone at 702.240.7979 immediately. Criminal cases move quickly and we must begin to protect you right away.

702.240.7979. Phones answered 24 hours. Se Habla Español.