Henderson Assault Defense Attorney

Facing assault charges in Henderson, Nevada is a serious legal matter that can have life-altering consequences. Assault allegations can lead to criminal charges, jail time, steep fines, and a permanent criminal record—damaging your career, reputation, and future.

At Battlefront Legal, Attorney Christopher Harrison provides aggressive and strategic legal defense for those accused of assault. With deep experience in Nevada criminal law and familiarity with Henderson courts, prosecutors, and judges, Christopher is uniquely qualified to protect your rights and fight for the best outcome.


Defense for Assault Charges in Henderson, NV

Assault in Nevada is defined as unlawfully attempting to use physical force or placing someone in fear of immediate harm. It can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony, depending on the circumstances, use of a weapon, or if serious injuries occurred.

Common types of assault charges in Nevada include:

  • Simple Assault (misdemeanor)

  • Assault with a Deadly Weapon (felony)

  • Domestic Assault

  • Assault on a Protected Person (e.g., police officer, healthcare worker)

  • Aggravated Assault


Potential Penalties for Assault in Nevada

Depending on the severity of the charge and prior offenses, penalties may include:

  • Up to 6 years in prison for felony assault

  • Fines of $1,000 to $10,000

  • Restraining orders

  • Mandatory anger management or counseling

  • Permanent criminal record

  • Loss of firearm rights (for felony convictions)


Why Choose Battlefront Legal for Assault Defense

Attorney Christopher Harrison offers:

  • Proven success in Henderson assault defense cases

  • In-depth knowledge of Nevada criminal law and court systems

  • Personalized legal strategy based on the facts of your case

  • Skilled negotiation to reduce or dismiss charges

  • Tenacious courtroom advocacy when trial is necessary


Christopher takes the time to listen to your side, explain your legal options, and build a powerful defense designed to protect your freedom and reputation.


What To Do After an Assault Arrest in Henderson

If you’ve been arrested or charged with assault:

  1. Do not speak to law enforcement without legal counsel

  2. Contact Battlefront Legal immediately

  3. Document any evidence or witness details

  4. Avoid discussing your case with others


Time is critical. Early legal intervention can make a major difference in your case.


Get the Defense You Deserve

Assault charges are intimidating, but you’re not alone. Let Christopher Harrison and Battlefront Legal help you fight back with a strong, focused defense. Whether you’re facing misdemeanor or felony charges, we’re here to protect your rights and future.

I’m Attorney Christopher R. Harrison, Esq., offering expert legal representation in the Henderson Court System for your legal matters—call (702) 936-5553 today or fill out the form below to speak with me directly.