Violent Crime Defense Attorneys in Jefferson City, MO

Being charged with a violent crime is one of the most serious legal situations you can face. Your freedom, future, and reputation are on the line. At Hanrahan, Nacy & Mullikin, P.C., our experienced criminal defense attorneys in Jefferson City, MO, provide aggressive, personalized representation for clients accused of violent offenses. We understand what you’re up against, and we’re prepared to fight back inside and outside the courtroom.

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Trusted Defense for Serious Violent Offenses in Mid Missouri

If you’ve been accused of a violent crime, the stakes are high. Prosecutors will pursue harsh penalties, including long-term imprisonment, hefty fines, and a permanent criminal record. You need an attorney who will not only protect your rights but who will also stand by your side and go to battle on your behalf.

Our attorneys bring decades of courtroom experience to every case. We handle violent offense cases involving:

Assault and aggravated assault

Domestic violence

Manslaughter

Murder and homicide

Sexual assault

Rape and other sex crimes

We take the time to understand your side of the story. We dig deep into the facts, examine police conduct, review forensic evidence, and identify any weaknesses in the prosecution’s case. Our approach is aggressive, strategic, and client-focused. We know that facing violent criminal charges can be frightening, confusing, and emotional. That’s why we work closely with you from start to finish—keeping you informed, prepared, and confident in your defense.

Violent Crime Penalties in Missouri

In Missouri, violent crimes carry serious penalties, often involving lengthy prison sentences, steep fines, and permanent criminal records. The exact penalties depend on the specific charge, the severity of the offense, and any prior criminal history. Here is a general breakdown of common violent crime penalties under Missouri law:

  • Years to Life in Prison
  • Loss of Gun Ownership Rights
  • Limited Access to Jobs, Housing, and Loans
  • Significant Fines
  • A Permanent Criminal Record

If you or someone you know is facing a violent crime charge in Missouri, it's critical to speak with a criminal defense attorney immediately to understand the full scope of potential penalties and how to fight them.

Free Consultation About Violent Crime Defense With a Missouri Attorney

Call 573-636-7900 or contact us via e-mail to schedule a free consultation with a Jefferson City criminal defense attorney.

When your future is on the line, experience matters. Hanrahan, Nacy & Mullikin, P.C. is here to stand with you.