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© 2023 by Thornton Criminal Defense, PLLC. 

Atascosa County Criminal Defense Attorney

San Antonio Office:

111 Soledad, Suite 401

San Antonio, Texas 78205

Tel: 210-439-5627

Atascosa Office:

216 N Bryant St

Pleasanton, Texas 78064

FORMER CHIEF PROSECUTOR

PERSONALIZED ATTENTION TO YOUR CASE

NO HOURLY RATES, ALWAYS A FLAT FEE

CLIENT CENTERED APPROACH TO YOUR CASE

BOARD CERTIFIED IN CRIMINAL LAW 

OVER A DECADE OF EXPERIENCE IN CRIMINAL LAW

WHY HIRE THORNTON CRIMINAL DEFENSE?

Attorney Brad Thornton is a highly experienced and Board-Certified criminal defense lawyer. With his background as a former Chief Prosecutor, he has a unique understanding of the criminal justice system and is able to provide comprehensive and effective representation to his clients. He is also deeply committed to ensuring that all individuals receive fair treatment in court, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Brad Thornton is dedicated to helping his clients achieve the best possible outcome for their case, whether it is in San Antonio or elsewhere in South Texas. He recognizes the stress and anxiety that can come with being accused of a crime, and approaches his clients with compassion while keeping them informed at every step of the process. His knowledge and experience make him a strong advocate for his clients.

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San Antonio Fraud Attorney

Fraud and White Collar Crimes

San Antonio Fraud Attorney

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Fraud and White Collar Crimes

Overview of Fraud and White Collar Crimes in Texas


White collar crime is on the rise in Texas. Attorney Brad Thornton, a premier San Antonio Criminal Defense Attorney, understands that fraud and white collar crimes can have serious legal and financial implications for those charged with them.


Fraud and White collar crimes are generally crimes committed for financial gain or to further some other illegal activity without the use of violence or force. Common examples include forgery, fraudulent use or possession of identifying information, fraud, , and money laundering. Attorney Brad Thornton offers experienced representation when facing these types of criminal offenses in Texas state court.


Call Brad Thornton, a top forgery attorney in San Antonio, Texas for a free consultation.

Types of Fraud and White Collar Crimes in Texas


Forgery occurs when someone makes a false document or alters a legitimate one with intent to deceive another person or entity. Attorney Thornton knows how to analyze evidence thoroughly in order to build the best case possible for his clients.


Credit card abuse includes unlawfully obtaining a credit card for personal gain as well as unlawfully using a card that belongs to someone else. Attorney Thornton will review the details of your case and provide you with sound legal advice.


Misapplication of Fiduciary Duty is when someone misuses funds or other assets granted to them as part of their fiduciary responsibilities. Attorney Thornton can help build a strong defense for clients who are facing this type of charge.


Fraudulent Use or Possession of Identifying Information involves unlawfully obtaining, possessing, manufacturing, selling, distributing, or creating identifying information in order to commit criminal acts. Attorney Thornton is familiar with the different types of evidence used in these cases and will fight to protect your rights every step of the way.