Orange County Bribery Attorneys

White Collar Crimes Defense Lawyers in Orange County, California

The crime of bribery, also known as illegal “kickbacks” is an extremely serious federal offense. It involves offering money, goods or services to another in exchange for desired decisions, views, outcomes and/or opinions. A bribe is also a form of government fraud that is typically made within a corporate business setting, political setting or within the sporting or healthcare industries. Bribery also occurs in the legal world, such as when a witness is given a bribe in an attempt to achieve a specific outcome in a legal court case. Anyone who offers, participates in and/or agrees to a bribe will be punished according to his or her actions. If you have been accused of bribery, please contact an Orange County bribery attorney at Coffey & Coffey today.

Bribery is known as a white collar crime. An example of bribery would be: an oil executive offering a politician money under the table in order to have the politician support a bill or law which will favor the oil executive’s company.  Any type of bribery within a business environment can severely damage the reputation of both business and political officials due to the extreme nature of the corruption. It is imperative that you speak with a knowledgeable Orange County bribery lawyer at Coffey & Coffey immediately in order to safeguard your future. Despite the dire circumstances that you may be in, a skilled attorney from our firm may be able to begin immediately in protecting your rights and building an extremely strong case on your behalf.

Orange County Bribery Penalties

If convicted of bribery you could be sentenced to the following:

Bank Bribery

  • Up to 30 Years in Federal Prison
  • Fines
  • Community Service
  • Probation
  • Parole

Bribery by/of a Witness

  • Minimum 2 Years to 15 Years in Federal Prison
  • Fines
  • Community Service
  • Probation
  • Parole

Bribery by/of a Public Official

  • Up to 15 Years in Federal Prison
  • Fines
  • Community Service
  • Probation
  • Parole
  • Prohibited from Holding a Political position

Bribery in Sporting Industry

  • Up to 5 Years in prison
  • Fines
  • Community Service
  • Probation
  • Parole

Orange County Bribery Defense Lawyers with Experience and Skill

The Orange County bribery defense lawyers at Coffey & Coffey represent clients in all types of complex bribery cases throughout Southern California. There are many different strategies that we are able to build in our clients’ defense. Please contact an Orange County bribery attorney at Coffey & Coffey to discuss the circumstances that surround your bribery case and to find out how we can help you. Coffey & Coffey provides a free initial consultation to potential clients throughout Fullerton, Laguna Nigel, Newport Beach, Santa Ana and Westminster, California.

Need to speak with an Orange County bribery lawyer? Contact us today!