White Collar Criminal Defense
Defending Your Rights in Federal White Collar Criminal Cases
When facing white collar criminal charges, you need a knowledgeable and experienced criminal defense lawyer. Our federal criminal defense lawyers specialize in defending corporations, business executives, public officials, and individuals in high-stakes federal investigations and prosecutions for:
- Fraud, Embezzlement and Money Laundering
- False Claims Act, Qui Tam, and Whistleblower Actions
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
- Government Investigations
We provide unwavering support from the initial investigation to trial and, if necessary, through the appeals process.
How a Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer Can Help
Legal Representation: We represent our clients during all stages of a federal criminal case, from the initial investigation to trial and, if necessary, appeals.
Investigation: We conduct thorough investigations to gather evidence, analyze the government’s case, and identify any weaknesses or inconsistencies in the prosecution’s arguments.
Legal Analysis: An FPG federal criminal defense attorney reviews the laws and regulations relevant to the specific white-collar crime, ensuring a solid understanding of the legal framework and defenses available.
Case Strategy: We develop a strategic defense plan tailored to the unique circumstances of the case, which may include negotiating with prosecutors, seeking pre-trial resolutions, or preparing for a trial.
Negotiation: Our white-collar defense attorneys negotiate with federal prosecutors to reach a plea agreement that minimizes the potential penalties for their clients.
Trial Preparation: If a case goes to trial, we prepare by selecting expert witnesses, gathering evidence, and developing persuasive arguments to present in court.
Appeals: If a conviction occurs and there are grounds for appeal, our federal criminal defense lawyers will work to have convictions overturned or sentences reduced.
Compliance and Prevention: An FPG white-collar defense attorney also offers advice on compliance with relevant laws and regulations to help clients avoid future legal issues.
Protecting Rights: Throughout the process, we ensure that your constitutional rights are upheld, including the right to due process, the right to remain silent, and protection against self-incrimination.
Client Counseling: Our federal criminal defense attorneys provide guidance and counsel to keep you informed about the legal proceedings, potential consequences, and the best course of action.
A Tailored Defense Against White Collar Accusations
Successful federal criminal white-collar defense attorneys need to have a deep understanding of complex financial and business transactions and a comprehensive knowledge of federal laws and regulations related to white-collar crimes, such as securities fraud, money laundering, embezzlement, insider trading, and more.
Our firm has assembled a team of internationally recognized trial attorneys who bring a broad range of litigation experience from their prior roles as Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSA), Department of Justice (DOJ) attorneys, and government prosecutors.
Our attorneys know the courts and understand how prosecutors and investigators think. This inside knowledge allows our federal criminal defense attorneys to develop a tailor-made strategy based on the opposing counsel’s anticipated tactics and theories.
The result is a proactive, thorough, and analytical approach to defense. Whether faced with a federal investigation or criminal charges, an FPG white-collar federal criminal defense lawyer works hard to obtain a favorable outcome for you.
Contact us today for a consultation.