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Bribery and corruption offenses are relatively wide-reaching, covering a broad range of white collar crimes. In general, however, bribery is defined as the attempt or actual offering of a benefit (including a monetary benefit) in exchange for a public servant violating his/her duty, while corruption involves the use of public office for personal gain, typically by accepting bribes. These crimes are punished harshly in both Texas state courts and federal courts throughout the nation. If you are facing charges of bribery or corruption, it is important that you contact the Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC and retain a Dallas white collar crime attorney right away.
Get in touch with our Dallas bribery and corruption defense lawyers at (214) 238-9392. We offer confidential case evaluations and Spanish-language legal services.
Examples of Bribery & Corruption Crimes
As mentioned above, many criminal offenses fall under the broader terms of “bribery” and “corruption.”
Some of these include:
- Bribery of public officials
- Voter coercion
- Threatening a public servant
- Threatening a juror
- Tampering with a witness
- Import/export bribes
- Improper influence
This list is not exhaustive; bribery and corruption can take many other forms. Depending on the circumstances involved, you could be facing misdemeanor or felony charges if convicted of bribery or corruption. Penalties range from steep fines to jail time to lengthy prison time and, of course, serious societal consequences, such as irreparable damage to your reputation.
Contact the Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC Today
If you have been charged with or are under investigation for bribery, corruption, or a related criminal offense, it is crucial that you speak to a qualified criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. These types of crimes are punished harshly by state and federal prosecutors, and your freedom and future could be at stake.
With our Dallas bribery and corruption attorneys on your side, you’ll have more than three decades of legal experience—including experience in federal prosecution—behind you. At the Law Office of Patrick J. McLain, PLLC, we know how the criminal justice system works, and we know what it takes to win your case. We have handled thousands of criminal cases and secured thousands of case dismissals and not-guilty verdicts. Let our aggressive legal team advocate for you and your rights.
Contact us online or by phone at (214) 238-9392 to request a confidential case evaluation.
"Mr. Patrick McLain equals instant and good results for you. Hiring Mr. Patrick McLain is the best decision I had made throughout my military career."Master Sergeant Michael A Heath Jr.
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Our Firm is Top-Rated & Award-WinningAttorney Patrick J. McLain is widely respected by his peers & clients as seen by his numerous accolades.
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Over Two Decades in the U.S. Marine CorpsAttorney Patrick J. McLain tried his first jury trials during operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. He handles all cases with integrity and an unparalleled work-ethic.
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Former Federal Prosecutor & Military JudgeAttorney Patrick J. McLain's years of experience across the aisle provide him with a unique perspective.
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Over 3500 Cases Successfully HandledThroughout his career, Patrick J. McLain has helped thousands of clients secure a better future for themselves through tenacious and aggressive representation.
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