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Burglaries and Theft

Brooklyn, New York, Felony Burglary and Theft Attorney

From misdemeanor shoplifting to felony larceny, theft charges can have serious and long-lasting consequences. For more than 25 years, the law office of Curt Arnel, Attorney at Law, in Brooklyn, New York, represents clients arrested for a variety of theft or burglary charges.

Theft and burglary encompass many different crimes, including:

  • Shoplifting
  • Robbery
  • Possession of Stolen Property
  • Bad Checks
  • Forgery
  • Fraud
  • Embezzlement
  • Identity Theft

Serious Consequences for Theft and Burglary Charges

Attorney Curt Arnel promptly works to establish the facts of each case. He reviews police reports, interviews witnesses, and investigates your side of the story. This early work helps him to formulate a defense strategy appropriate for your situation, whether it be seeking a dismissal, working towards a plea, or taking your case to trial. Crimes such as shoplifting, stealing or forging checks, and embezzlement are serious charges that need to be handled by an attorney familiar with the investigation needed to determine the strength of the prosecution's case.

Penalties related to fines and prison times will increase depending on the value of the item or items you are accused of stealing. More severe consequences could result from the use of a weapon or the injury or death of someone when the crime was committed. A conviction of theft or burglary is also considered a crime of moral turpitude. It is considered to be an act that goes against standards of justice, honesty, and morality. The law office of Curt Arnel, Attorney at Law recognizes the short- and long-term consequences of a conviction and will aggressively represent you.

Contact Curt Arnel

To get more information or to schedule an appointment with an experienced lawyer regarding a burglary or theft charge, please contact the law office of Curt Arnel, Attorney at Law.


Curt Arnel
Attorney at Law

16 Court Street - Suite 1007
Brooklyn, NY 11241
Phone: 718-875-5151
Fax: 718-875-8951

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The law office of Curt Arnel, Attorney at Law, serves clients throughout New York, including people in Brooklyn, New York City, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, The Bronx, Kings County, New York County, Queens County, Bronx County, and Nassau County.

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