Criminal Defense Attorney In Charleston, West Virginia
We Fight For Your Rights
Facing criminal charges can be an incredibly overwhelming experience, especially when the potential consequences may involve long-term penalties or even the loss of one's freedom. In such tumultuous times, having a skilled advocate by your side can make all the difference. Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law, offers dedicated criminal defense representation for individuals who find themselves charged with felonies across Charleston and its surrounding areas. In West Virginia, felony charges can encompass a wide spectrum of offenses—ranging from drug-related crimes and burglary to more severe violent crimes. These serious allegations carry significant consequences that can include lengthy prison sentences and a lasting impact on one's employment prospects and personal reputation.
Understanding the gravity of these charges, Matthew is committed to working closely with his clients to fully understand their situation, meticulously review the prosecution’s case, and develop a focused and strategic defense aimed at protecting their rights, preserving their future, and navigating the complexities of the legal system with confidence.
Call Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law at 304-532-3155 to schedule a consultation with a lawyer today.
Defense for Felonies, Misdemeanors, and Traffic Offenses
Attorney Matthew Johnson handles a wide range of criminal cases, aggressively advocating for clients facing various legal challenges. His practice includes felony charges such as assault, alongside misdemeanor offenses. He also represents clients in traffic-related matters, which encompass serious issues like reckless driving and license suspensions. Each case is approached with meticulous attention to the specific facts, the applicable laws, and the potential impact on your criminal record, employment opportunities, and overall future.
Clients can expect not only straightforward advice but also clear and consistent communication at every stage, from the initial consultation all the way through to the conclusion of their case. Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law is dedicated to ensuring that each client feels informed and supported throughout the legal process.
Protecting Rights in Domestic Violence and Protective Order Cases
Domestic violence allegations and the issuance of protective orders can have significant and immediate legal ramifications, leading to a range of restrictions that may impact various aspects of your life. These consequences can include not only immediate limitations on your freedom but also longer-term implications, such as the potential loss of firearm rights, complications regarding custody of children, and the possibility of facing serious criminal charges. If you find yourself accused of domestic battery or are responding to a petition for a protective order, it is crucial to seek out experienced legal representation.
Matthew M. Johnson focuses in providing a focused legal defense, dedicated to ensuring that due process is upheld and that your voice is heard throughout the legal proceedings. Given that these types of cases often progress rapidly through the legal system, it is essential to take prompt action to protect your rights and effectively address any immediate court orders that may be imposed. Delay could negatively impact your case, so reaching out for legal assistance as soon as possible is of utmost importance.
Committed to Defending Your Future
If you’re facing criminal charges in Charleston or anywhere in West Virginia, having the right legal representation can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law, is committed to providing straightforward guidance and strong defense for clients during some of the most challenging times in their lives. Every case is approached with diligence, preparation, and a focus on protecting your rights. To discuss your situation and take the next step toward resolving your case, contact the office today to schedule a confidential consultation.
Facing Criminal Charges?
If you’ve been arrested or are under investigation, don’t face the legal system alone. Call Matthew M. Johnson, Attorney at Law at 304-532-3155 to discuss your situation and explore your legal options with a dedicated criminal defense attorney.