Charged with Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000) at North Las Vegas Detention Center?
Freedom First defends Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000) cases (NRS 205.220) booked through NLV Jail and the North Las Vegas Justice Court. Grand larceny becomes a felony at $1,200. Attacking the valuation evidence — receipts, fair market value — often collapses the felony to a misdemeanor petit larceny.
🚨 Booked at North Las Vegas Detention Center? Call us before the next court appearance.
We can be on the file within hours — investigating the stop, preserving evidence, contacting the prosecutor, and making sure your story gets told before the State's version becomes the default.
What Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000) (NRS 205.220) actually means
Under Nevada law, Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000) is classified as a non-violent felony. The State must prove every element beyond a reasonable doubt — and that's where defense work begins.
When the booking happens at North Las Vegas Detention Center, the case typically routes through North Las Vegas Justice Court or North Las Vegas Municipal Court or Clark County District Court. NLV runs its own bail schedule for city ordinance / misdemeanor charges; felonies move to Clark County District Court within 48–72 hours.
Penalties on the table
How we defend Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000) cases
- Value challenge — drop below $1,200 threshold
- Lack of intent to permanently deprive
- Mistake of fact
- Restitution / civil compromise
Every case is different — but these are the levers that decide outcomes on NRS 205.220 charges out of NLV Jail. The more facts we have early, the more leverage we have at the first court appearance.
Read our full Grand Larceny ($1,200–$5,000) defense playbookHonest pricing. No surprises.
Most private firms in Las Vegas charge $15,000 to $30,000+ for serious criminal defense. We charge a flat retainer from day one — so you know exactly what you're paying.
- Payment plan available — 50% today, 50% before court
- No hidden fees — everything bundled in the retainer
- Free initial consultation
- Investigation, motions, and appearances included
Retainer covers representation through resolution at the agreed level. Any escalation (appeal, extended trial) is discussed in advance.
What to do in the next 24 hours
- Don't talk to police or prosecutors about the case — jail calls are recorded.
- Call us at (702) 857-7197. We're available 24/7 and the initial review is free.
- Use the NLV Jail inmate search to confirm booking status: click here.
- Hold off on bail decisions until you've talked to a defense lawyer — in some situations, posting too fast costs leverage at the first court date.
Why Las Vegas clients trust Freedom First
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 Las Vegas arrest 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
- Board Certified · Constitutional Law Expert
- Member, State Bar of Nevada
- 90% Win Rate · 500+ Cases Won
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