Wimmer Criminal Defense, PC is a Philadelphia law firm representing individuals in criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate matters. The firm handles cases in Pennsylvania state and federal courts, providing focused representation from investigations and arrests through trial, sentencing, and post-conviction proceedings. Its approach emphasizes direct communication, individualized attention, and strategic advocacy designed to challenge the government’s evidence, protect constitutional rights, and address the consequences that criminal accusations can create.
Wimmer Criminal Defense, PC handles misdemeanor and felony charges involving assault, homicide, drug offenses, DUI, firearms, robbery, theft, burglary, white-collar crimes, and other allegations. The firm also defends clients facing federal investigations and prosecutions involving drug trafficking, conspiracy, mail and wire fraud, money laundering, and related offenses. Its defense work includes evaluating searches, seizures, witness testimony, physical evidence, charging decisions, and other issues that may affect a pending criminal prosecution.
Wimmer Criminal Defense, PC also represents clients in civil rights matters arising from alleged misconduct by law enforcement and government officials. The firm handles claims involving excessive force, police brutality, prisoner rights, malicious prosecution, false arrest, and federal civil rights claims involving violations of constitutional rights by government officials. Its experience with criminal proceedings helps the firm examine police conduct, constitutional protections, and the circumstances surrounding arrests, detention, prosecution, and other government actions that may support civil claims.
Wimmer Criminal Defense, PC provides appellate and post-conviction representation for clients seeking relief after a conviction or during sentencing proceedings. The firm handles Pennsylvania Post Conviction Relief Act matters, state and federal sentencing issues, and other appellate challenges. Its criminal defense practice is supported by experience with the Philadelphia court system and a commitment to thorough preparation, aggressive advocacy, and attentive service throughout each stage of a client’s legal matter.