Embezzlement

Embezzlement is a form of theft, wherein a person who has been entrusted with holding someone else’s money or property takes the money or property for their own personal gain.

Mark | Lavigne, LLC and its experienced team represents clients who have been charged with embezzlement. Embezzlement, simply stated, is a charge that property designed for another purpose was taken for an individual’s personal benefit, typically depriving the rightful owner use of the property.

Often, embezzlement charges are the result of financial crimes, such as money laundering, theft from employers, unlawful taking, theft by deception, receiving stolen property, theft of services, and extortion.

Mark | Lavigne, LLC represents defendants throughout the state of New Jersey, relating to charges of embezzlement. If you have been charged with embezzlement, you need an experienced law firm to back you and defend you. Protect your rights by contacting us today for your consultation, where we can discuss your options.