Criminal Defense

New York Criminal Defense Attorney

Aggravated felonies refer to a broad range of crimes that carry harsh consequences. Currently, aggravated felonies include but are not limited to the following:

Rape
Child pornography
Crimes relating to prostitution
Child sexual abuse
Murder
Crimes relating to violence
Firearms and explosives crimes
Trafficking of drugs and controlled substances
Money laundering
Fraud related offenses
Theft or burglary offenses
Perjury
Obstruction of justice
Kidnapping and ransom
Racketeering
Disclosing information relating to national security
Smuggling aliens
Disclosure of national security information
Fraud against individuals or the government
Alien smuggling
Illegally entry or reentry into the United States
Passport fraud
Failing to report to serve a prison sentence
Bribery, counterfeiting, forgery, or trafficking in vehicles
Perjury, witness tampering or obstruction of justice

** This non-exhaustive list serves as examples of crimes that may be considered an aggravated felonies **

If you are facing one of the charges listed above, please contact a New York criminal defense attorney from the Portela Law Firm, P.C. immediately. The firm is comprised of attorneys from diverse backgrounds and has 40 years of combined experience in various areas of the law. Pooling together their resources, associates from The Portela Law Firm, P.C. will aggressively protect your interests and provide professional and compassionate representation to New York's diverse population.

For more information, please contact our office at (212) 965-9458.