When you are charged for robbery in Philadelphia, call the Fishman Firm. Robbery is defined as the taking of property from another by force however slight. It is always graded as a felony offense in Pennsylvania. But, what grading of felony is dictated by how much force is used during the commission of the robbery. If it is a purse-snatching, then it is graded as a felony of the third-degree as minimal force is used. On the other hand, a gunpoint robbery is graded as a first-degree felony as the ultimate threat of deadly force is used. Call us today for the right defense for your robbery charge.