Salt Lake Criminal Defense - Plea Negotiations and Plea Bargains

Tough talk may make a good sales pitch. But the reality is that not every criminal case is best dealt with by going to trial. As an experienced criminal defense lawyer in Salt Lake City, Utah, Stephen Howard has achieved not guilty verdicts on cases as serious as aggravated robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, forgery, and more. But his experience in defending literally thousands of serious felony charges has also taught him that the best results are often achieved through a negotiated resolution. When it comes to defending criminal charges, every case is unique. You deserve an attorney with the experience to develop a case theory and strategy designed to achieve the best results possible. Plea negotiations can play a vital role in achieving a positive outcome for your Utah criminal case.

As an experienced and effective negoitator, Stephen Howard has achieved misdemeanor plea offers with probation on cases as serious as child abuse homicide, aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, kidnapping, aggravated assault, and many more. For clients who would have been facing years or even life in prison if they had lost at trial, a negotiated resolution that resulted in a minor misdemeanor conviction with probation was a "win."

Contact us for an initial confidential consultation. See what an experienced Salt Lake criminal lawyer can do for you.