Criminal Defense Archives

How to Get a Criminal Record Expungement in Pennsylvania

Published on Jan 3, 2022

Pennsylvania offers expungements in various circumstances, most commonly when the arrest did not result in a conviction, minor offenses, completion of an alternative sentencing program, or when your violation occurred while you were a juvenile. Expunging a criminal record will vary depending on the circumstances surrounding your arrest or conviction. However, not all cases are […]

How to Defend Pennsylvania Sexual Offense Charges

Published on Dec 28, 2021

Sexual offenses are among the most serious charges that a defendant can face. The vast majority of these offenses are felonies, and conviction for any of them automatically qualifies an accused as a sex offender under Megan’s Law. As such, you should fight for your legal rights, freedom, and reputation by mounting a solid legal […]

Pennsylvania Aggravated Assault Charges

Published on Dec 20, 2021

Pennsylvania aggravated assault charges address physical or attempted physical altercation between two or more people. They are common charges throughout the state, but that does not make them less serious. Convictions can result in severe fines and decades of your life in prison. In this article, Brad V. Shuttleworth, an award-winning defense attorney in Philadelphia, […]

What to Know About Philadelphia Firearms Charges If Arrested

Published on Dec 13, 2021

Philadelphia surpasses well more than 500 homicides from gun violence in 2021, city police are actively enforcing local, county, and state laws. Some local officials are reporting no “crisis” of criminal activity in the city just days before police stated that there were 23 homicide arrests in recent weeks with many related to Philadelphia firearms […]

What Are Pennsylvania’s Drug Trafficking Penalties?

Published on Dec 3, 2021

Pennsylvania drug trafficking penalties depend on the type, amount sold, prior convictions, and other factors. Maximum penalties could involve up to thirty years in prison, $500,000 in fines, lost driving privileges, and probation. In this post, a Philadelphia drug trafficking defense lawyer at Shuttleworth Law P.C. explains possible sentences and penalties and what you might […]

hank d 4 weeks ago

Thank so much! I was so disoriented from frivolous allegations and luckily found Mr. Shuttleworth. Right away, he helped me composed and recollected myself and I felt better. He is personable and definitely cares for his clients and will follow up. Mr. Shuttleworth knows his laws and have the resources to solve outside his jurisdiction, too. Thankfully everything was set right and I am grateful to have met you!

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Tyler Corrigan 4 weeks ago

I went from confused and anxious to educated and prepared after just my first meeting with Brad. Brad was professional, kind, and really wanted to see the best outcome for my situation. This firm employs people who treat their clients with dignity and care. Would recommend friends and family to Shuttleworth Law.

Ed Green 1 month ago

Mr. Shuttleworth is very knowledgeable. He gave me some good insight, and a better understanding about my case. He was very sincere and calming. He assured me that he will do what he can to help me. I would certainly recommend Brad Shuttleworth and his team.

Shelby Koehler 1 month ago

This firm exceeded every expectation I had. Their attention to detail, clear communication, and relentless commitment to my case made all the difference. From the first consultation to the final resolution, the team was professional, prepared, and proactive.
What stood out most was their ability to anticipate challenges and address them before they became problems. They consistently went the extra mile to ensure the best possible outcome, and it was clear that they genuinely cared about the result.
I highly recommend this firm to anyone seeking legal representation. They don’t just handle cases—they advocate with integrity, expertise, and dedication.

FLTRU16 1 month ago

Brad was absolutely phenomenal to work with during a really tough time. His professionalism, expertise, and genuine care made the entire process so much easier than I ever expected. He’s not just a true professional, but also incredibly personable and easy to work with. While I hope I won’t need legal services again anytime soon, if I ever do, I wouldn’t hesitate for a second to go back to Shuttleworth Law.

Steve D 1 month ago

Brad was knowledgeable about my situation and explained my options clearly and answered all my questions. We were able to resolve things quickly and I believe I received a good resolution. I would work with Brad again. Everyone at Shuttleworth Law were professional and easy to work with.

JM Fang 1 month ago

Provide options/strategies. great service and very helpful!

chris villanueva 2 months ago

Brad helped me with a personal matter requiring legal counsel. From the beginning, he was honest, reassuring, and professional. His depth of legal knowledge was evident, but what stood out most was the thoughtful advice he offered that I can carry with me beyond this case. I felt at ease knowing I was in capable hands. I would highly recommend Brad to anyone seeking a trustworthy and experienced attorney.

Brooke 2 months ago

Shuttleworth Law, specifically Brad, helped with a family situation. Not only was he incredibly helpful but he put my partner at ease from day one. Brad was very professional and knowledgeable and worked diligently to get the case resolved. I would highly recommend Brad and the firm to anyone in the need of a knowledgeable and truly kind attorney and staff.