At Walsh & Lewis PLLC, we are focused on crafting highly effective defense strategies for clients who are facing serious criminal charges. If you have been charged with sexual assault, you could be facing more than just time behind bars. In addition to incarceration, you may be classified as a sexual offender for the remainder of your life. This will make it difficult, and nearly impossible, for you to secure employment and maintain personal relationships, among other things. Due to the serious nature of your offense, we strongly advise you against self-representation. When your reputation, rights and future are on the line, results matter. Our criminal defense attorney has a track record of success and is fully equipped to combat your criminal charges next. To take the first step in your case, give us a call at (208) 816-7308.
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Sexual Assault?
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Sean Walsh
Founding Criminal Defense Attorney
Attorney Sean Walsh possess more than a decade of criminal defense and legal experience. In 2010, he founded the Walsh & Lewis PLLC where he defends clients against criminal accusations ranging from petty theft to felony offense. Attorney Walsh also is one of only a select few private practice attorneys qualified by the Idaho Supreme Court to accept appointments in death penalty defense cases.
In 2011, the Federal Courts appointed Sean to the Criminal Justice Act Panel of the U.S. District Court for the District of Idaho. In 2015, the Idaho Supreme Court placed Sean on the Idaho Capital Defense Counsel Roster. Sean has served on the Board of Directors for the Idaho Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and is a currently a lifetime member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
A REPUTATION BUILT ON POSITIVE EXPERIENCES
Our Mission is Your Success
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“Sean was a great lawyer for me! He not only used his knowledge of law but he articulated it in a way that was perfect! If i could afford to have a lawyer on retainer it would be him! Thank you Sean!”
Anthony
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“Alexandria took my case and fought for my children and myself to finally be able to move on after several years. She was caring, honest, always followed up, very professional, and extremely knowledgeable. Family law can be very difficult to navigate throug”
Rachael
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“When I first met Alexandria Lewis regarding my custody case, I was not very reluctant to go after meeting with 2 other attorneys in town for a consultation. I had pretty much given up hope in my fight, but my husband pushed me to get one last consult and I”
Tabetha
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“Sean Walsh made it possible for my daughter and I to escape a bad and dysfunctional relationship where I was first looked upon as the offender, when in fact Sean knew I was manipulated and found out the innocents of my case, where truly I was the victim. H”
Anonymous
WHY TURN TO WALSH LAW GROUP PLLC?
INNOVATION. INTEGRITY. INITIATIVE. IMPACT.
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Criminal Defense Backed by Decades of Experience
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Personalized, Dedicated Representation
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Full-Service Criminal Defense. We Can Handle Any Case
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Accessibility to Your Attorney. We're Here at Every Step
Common Penalties
The penalties for sexual assault are severe. As a result of the serious nature of your offense, we urge you to secure hard-hitting representation from our highly skilled criminal defense attorney. If the prosecution is successful in proving your guilt of a sexual assault offense, you could face a felony conviction of the second degree. We understand what is at stake and will do everything within our power in order to defend you against a conviction.
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Incarceration
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Sex Offender Registration
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Excessive Fines and Fees
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Loss of Right to Own a Firearm
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Forfeiture of Assets
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Immigration Consequences
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Do Not
Plead GuiltyA plea bargain may not be within your best interests. We will evaluate your legal options and help you take the most effective avenue of defense.
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Never Speak To
Law Enforcement OfficersAnything you say or do can be held against you as incriminating evidence in court. Take advantage of your right to remain silent.
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Retain Legal
Representation ImmediatelyWhen faced with a sex crime accusation, you need proven defense. We can offer you the trial-tested advocacy that you require in order to succeed.
Frequently Asked Questions
We Have The Answers You Need
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What Is Aggravated Assault?
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Many factors can cause your assault offense to be charged as aggravated assault. These may include: sexual assault resulting in serious bodily injury or death, sexual assault involving the use of a date rape drug, sexual assault of a child under the age of 14, sexual assault of an elderly or disabled individual and coerced sexual conduct involving threats of imminent harm.
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Who Will Know That I Am A Sex Offender?
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If you have been convicted of sexual assault or aggravated sexual assault, you will face severe penalties. A common penalty is being required to register as a sex offender, a record publicizing that you committed a sex crime. This record will include your address as well as other personal information that will affect your future opportunities. The general public will be privy to the information listed on The State Sex Offender Registry. Anyone who searches sex offenders in a particular area may view your picture and personal information.
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How Can A Criminal Defense Lawyer Help Me?
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When you hire our criminal defense law firm, our legal advocates will do everything possible in order to keep your record clean. We know exactly what is at stake and will work to negotiate for a favorable outcome. Due to the serious nature of your offense, we strongly advise you against self-representation. Without a highly skilled lawyer on your side, you will greatly decrease your chances of success.
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Possible Case Outcomes
Charges Reduced
There may be a chance that you can get your charges reduced to a misdemeanor, depending upon circumstances with what exactly happened.
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Possible Case Outcomes
Suppressed Evidence
In some instances, it can be proven that some type of violation occurred during the process of investigation, which could lead to evidence being thrown out of court.
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Possible Case Outcomes
Charges Dismissed
We work tirelessly to secure the best possible outcome, including getting your criminal charges completely dismissed, acquitted, or dropped.
Increase Your Chances of a Better Outcome
We Know the Law. We Can Protect Your Rights.
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