⚖️ Arrested? Call 24/7 — (702) 857-7197 — Free Emergency Consultation
Freedom First Criminal Defense and DUI Lawyers
Nevada Criminal Charges

Every Charge. Every Penalty. Every Defense.

Find your charge below. Each page covers the statute, penalty range, typical bail, the defenses we use, and the retainer for representation — no fine print. Call (702) 857-7197 day or night.

Call 24/7: (702) 857-7197
90% Win Rate
500+ Cases Won
24/7 Available
100+ 5-Star Reviews

Misdemeanors

Punishable by up to 6 months in jail. Most resolve with proper representation — without a conviction sticking to your record.

DUI 1st Offense
NRS 484C.400
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000–$3,000
View defense playbook
Domestic Battery 1st Offense
NRS 200.485
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $3,000 (standard schedule)
View defense playbook
Simple Battery
NRS 200.481
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000–$2,500
View defense playbook
Petit Larceny (Under $1,200)
NRS 205.240
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000
View defense playbook
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
NRS 453.566
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000
View defense playbook
Solicitation of Prostitution
NRS 201.354
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000–$2,000
View defense playbook
Trespass
NRS 207.200
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $500–$1,000
View defense playbook
Driving on Suspended License
NRS 483.560
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $500–$1,500
View defense playbook
Open or Gross Lewdness
NRS 201.210
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000–$3,000
View defense playbook
Resisting a Public Officer
NRS 199.280
Retainer $3,500–$5,000 · Bail $1,000–$2,500
View defense playbook

Non-Violent Felonies

Category B–E felonies. Prison is on paper, but probation, dismissal, and reduction outcomes are realistic with a strong defense.

See our Las Vegas Felony Defense overview
Possession of Controlled Substance (Cat E)
NRS 453.336
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$10,000
View defense playbook
DUI 3rd Offense (Within 7 Years)
NRS 484C.400
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $10,000–$25,000
View defense playbook
DUI Causing Injury or Death
NRS 484C.430
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $25,000–$100,000
View defense playbook
Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000)
NRS 205.220
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$15,000
View defense playbook
Burglary
NRS 205.060
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$20,000
View defense playbook
Forgery
NRS 205.090
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$10,000
View defense playbook
Fraudulent Use of Credit Card
NRS 205.760
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$15,000
View defense playbook
Identity Theft
NRS 205.463
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$15,000
View defense playbook
Possession of Stolen Property
NRS 205.275
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$10,000
View defense playbook
Embezzlement
NRS 205.300
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $5,000–$25,000
View defense playbook
Possession of Firearm by Prohibited Person
NRS 202.360
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $10,000–$25,000
View defense playbook
Drug Trafficking (Under 14g)
NRS 453.3385
Retainer $7,500 · Bail $10,000–$50,000
View defense playbook

Violent Felonies

The most serious charges in Nevada. Decades of prison are on the line — the quality of the defense team decides outcomes.

See our Las Vegas Felony Defense overview
Robbery
NRS 200.380
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $25,000–$100,000
View defense playbook
Battery with a Deadly Weapon
NRS 200.481
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $25,000–$75,000
View defense playbook
Assault with a Deadly Weapon
NRS 200.471
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $15,000–$50,000
View defense playbook
Aggravated Assault
NRS 200.471
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $15,000–$50,000
View defense playbook
Home Invasion While Armed
NRS 205.067
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $50,000–$250,000
View defense playbook
Kidnapping
NRS 200.310
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $50,000–$250,000
View defense playbook
Sexual Assault
NRS 200.366
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail No-bail / hold common
View defense playbook
Attempted Murder
NRS 200.030 + 193.330
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $100,000+
View defense playbook
Child Abuse with Substantial Bodily Harm
NRS 200.508
Retainer $10,000–$15,000 · Bail $50,000–$150,000
View defense playbook

Free Tools for Your Situation

Check the exact penalty and bail range See what happens after an arrest Old case? Check sealing eligibility

Why Las Vegas clients trust Freedom First

0
Pled to Original Charges
Not once. Ever.
90%
Win Rate in Vegas
500+ cases
500+
Cases Won
10 yrs in Clark County
24/7
Available Now
Call (702) 857-7197

Past results don’t guarantee a future outcome — every case is different.

Meet Your Attorney

Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Your Fighter in Court

"I stand behind every case we take. Your freedom is my mission."

Whether your case involves a Nevada criminal charge or any other charge, Attorney Tom Wells fights it personally — from booking through verdict.

Attorney Tom Wells brings nearly 10 years of experience defending clients across Southern Nevada. A graduate of UNLV's Boyd School of Law with a background as a former Clark County Public Defender, Tom knows both sides of the courtroom — and uses that knowledge to win for you.

  • J.D., William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV
  • Former Clark County Public Defender
  • Member, State Bar of Nevada (Bar No. 14780)
  • Focus on Trial Advocacy & Constitutional Defense
  • 90% Win Rate · 500+ Cases Won
Call 24/7Full Bio
Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Thomas M. Wells, Esq.
Lead Attorney · Freedom First Lawyers
JurisdictionState of Nevada
BarState Bar of Nevada
EducationUNLV Boyd School of Law
Experience10 Years Criminal Defense
Availability24/7 Emergency Line
⚡ Available Right Now
(702) 857-7197

Ready to Fight for Your Freedom?

Free 24/7 consultation. No pressure. No hidden fees.

(702) 857-7197Free Case Review
📞 Call Now⚖️ Free Consult