The attorneys at Lewis & Pfanstiel, P.C., LLO have a wide variety of areas of practice for all our business and individual clients in the Omaha area.  The law firm of Lewis and Pfanstiel, P.C., LLO is committed to providing aggressive, result-oriented advocacy on behalf of our clients (both plaintiffs and defendants) in litigation, negotiation, and transactional matters.  We provide clients with an informed understanding of their legal rights and obligations and explain their practical implications and options.  We pride ourselves in providing efficient and economical legal services in a professional and ethical manner.

Criminal Law

Criminal Law is the name given to the branch of law that governs an individual's relationship to the state. It includes the definitions of criminal offenses, which are usually established by Congress or state legislatures. The term "criminal law" also encompasses the rights of an accused and the criminal process, including;

►Arrest

►Arraignment

►Pleas

►Discovery

►pretrial hearings

►trials

►jury selection

►evidence

►motions,

►posttrial remedies.

The main purpose of the criminal law is to set forth the punishment for criminal offenses. In order to prove any crime, no matter how serious, the prosecutor must prove that the accused committed a guilty act with a guilty mind beyond a reasonable doubt.

Have you been arrested, or charged with a crime? Contact Lewis & Pfanstiel, P.C., LLO for all your criminal law needs..

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