Federal Perjury Defense \n\n A federal perjury charge converts testimony into a separate criminal proceeding. The government does not need to prove that a...
Ninety-seven percent of federal criminal convictions result from guilty pleas. That figure is not a reflection of efficiency. It is a reflection of a...
A violation of supervised release does not return you to the posture of a person being sentenced for the first time. It places you in a worse one. The...
The Distinction Between Departures and Variances No Longer Exists. The Power Behind Both Remains. \n\n On November 1, 2025, the United States Sentencing...
Federal Student Loan Fraud Defense \n\n The distinction between a misstatement on a FAFSA form and a federal felony conviction rests on a single statutory...
The Government Must Prove You Intended to Cheat \n\n Ninety percent of federal tax evasion prosecutions end in conviction. That figure, drawn from IRS...
The statute was written to be vague, and the government has spent sixty years exploiting that fact. \n\n Section 1343 of Title 18 criminalizes any scheme...
Federal Witness Tampering Defense \n\n The distance between an ill-considered phone call and a federal prison sentence has never been shorter than under...
The government does not need to prove that you made money. It needs to prove that you traded while possessing information that the public did not have,...