Atlanta Weapons Charges Attorneys

If you have been arrested for or accused of a weapons charge in Atlanta, you should contact a Georgia gun crime lawyer from Conaway & Strickler, P.C. right away. We are a nationally recognized law firm, located in Atlanta, Georgia. For over ten years, our successful criminal defense law firm has been aggressively defending the rights of clients accused of various crimes, including all types of weapon-related offenses. If you are facing gun crime charges you are in need of skilled legal advice provided by an experienced Atlanta weapons charges defense attorney, contact us today for a free consultation.

Georgia Weapons Offenses

There are many State and Federal gun laws which apply in the State of Georgia, and if any person violates these laws they will face serious charges which may include monetary fines, misdemeanor or felony charges, and a term in jail or prison. Listed below are just a few Atlanta weapons related crimes which may result in harsh punishments:

• Possession of a concealed weapon
• Unlawful sales of firearms
• Possession of assault weapons
• Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon
• Possession of a loaded firearm
• Unlawful discharge of a firearm

Unlawful Possession of a Weapon

Certain laws prohibit persons convicted of felonies or forcible misdemeanors the ability to own a firearm, therefore people who have been convicted of certain types of domestic violence or other serious crimes may not be able to possess a gun. If you are a felon who has been charged with possession of a firearm in Georgia, you are facing serious consequences, no matter what your intention was.

There are certain exceptions to the rules in some weapons violations, which is why it is always recommended that you consult with an experienced Georgia criminal defense attorney to learn about your rights, rather than try to represent yourself. There is just too much at risk! The knowledge and experience that our Georgia weapons violation attorneys possess is unbeatable, as we are skilled in the areas of firearms, weapons, and all related laws.

Facing Atlanta, Georgia weapons charges? Contact Conaway & Strickler, P.C. today for a free consultation.