A “degree” in legal terms refers to the severity level of a crime, such as a first-degree felony or a second-degree misdemeanor. The degree of a crime impacts the potential penalties if convicted and dictates the defense strategy. At Wasatch Defense Lawyers, our experienced team understands these gradations and tailors defense plans accordingly, whether it’s a minor misdemeanor or an aggravated felony. If you’re facing charges of any degree, you need expert help. Contact Wasatch Defense Lawyers today for a free consultation to begin building your defense.