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18 U.S.C. § 1028 - Identity fraud

Identity fraud prosecutions have surged dramatically. In 2023, the Federal Trade Commission received over 1.4 million identity theft reports, and federal prosecutors have responded aggressively. If you're facing charges under 18 U.S.C. § 1028, you need ...

31 U.S.C. § 5322 - Money laundering-related reporting offenses

If you're reading this, you're in serious federal trouble – and facing money laundering reporting criminal charges that could destroy your life. You've been structuring cash deposits. You've been avoiding those CTR reporting requirements . You thought y...

About Us

Mr. Spodek decided early on in his life to focus his education and experience on trial work. Todd Spodek attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA and majored in criminal justice. This background provided an indispensable tool in the representation...

Airport Money Seizure Lawyers

Recovering Seized Money at Airports: Why You Need an Assertive Legal Advocate Having cash confiscated by federal agents at airports or border crossings is traumatic and can derail lives. Under civil asset forfeiture laws, government can seize and absorb...

Alabama Child Pornography Defense Lawyers

If you're facing federal child pornography charges in Alabama, you're probably terrified - and you should be. Federal prosecutors have a 95% conviction rate . You're looking at 5-30 years in federal prison. That's not a theory i'm just writing online ...

Alabama Drug Trafficking Lawyers

If you're reading this article about Alabama drug trafficking lawyers, you're probably terrified – and you should be. Federal drug trafficking charges in Alabama are serious, and there are a number of state and federal agencies that together deal with t...

Alaska Drug Trafficking Lawyers

The first thing to understand about drug trafficking prosecutions in Alaska is that they're won or lost on the fine details. I've watched prosecutors build seemingly cases only to see them crumble over a single misstep. The state's controlled substance...

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Meet Our Attorneys Providing the skilled representation you need Our divorce law firm is comprised of the most elite attorneys - who work tirelessly to give you the results you need. We help clients get the results and outcomes they need, and deserve....

Austin–Bergstrom International Airport Money Cash Seizure Lawyers

Getting Your Money Back After It Was Seized at Austin–Bergstrom International Airport Having your money seized by law enforcement at the airport can be a scary, frustrating situation. But with the right legal help, many people are able to get their s...

Can Felons Get Passports

You think you can get a passport with a felony conviction. You're wrong about that – especially if it involves international drug trafficking . Federal law specifically denies passports to anyone convicted of drug trafficking who used a passport or cr...

Can My Business Be Shut Down for Food Stamp Trafficking?

If your business participates in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), you must follow the rules that USDA enforces. Trafficking SNAP benefits can lead to huge fines for your store, permanent disqualification for being able to get SNAP...

Cash Money Seized by DEA & Police

DEA or Police Seized Your Cash? Don't Let Them Keep It. Here's How to Get an Excellent Lawyer to Fight Back and Reclaim What's Rightfully Yours Imagine you've saved up a large amount of cash from your job, a gift, or the sale of property. Then suddenly...

CFTC Defense Lawyers

Understanding the Role of the CFTC and Facing Investigations Working hand-in-hand with the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney's Office , the CFTC is an agency that does not hold back when investigating violations regarding futures, options,...

Child Pornography Lawyer

Understanding Child Pornography Charges: Federal and State Legal Consequences Child pornography is viewed as one of the worst crimes in the United States. It is particularly heinous due to its nature and with children as the victims and carries a zero...

Clothing can result in strangulation

It's hard to imagine, but defective clothing can result in serious injuries, and even possible death to children. Most defective garments cases are connected to one of two problems, either the clothes was manufactured in a way that can cause the injury,...

Colorado Criminal Lawyers

Introduction: Understanding Federal Drug Conspiracy Charges Hey there! Dealing with criminal charges can be really stressful and confusing. I wanted to write this article to help explain federal drug conspiracy laws in Colorado, and what you need to...

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Money Cash Seizure Lawyers

Getting Your Money Back: A Guide to Fighting Cash Seizures at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Having cash seized by federal agents at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport can be scary, stressful, and confusing. One minute you're going through...

DEA Cash Seizures Legal Help | DEA Cash Seizure Lawyer

DEA Cash Seizures: Your Rights and Options Getting your cash taken by the DEA can be a scary and confusing experience. You worked hard for your money, and to have the government swoop in and take it - without even charging you with a crime - seems crazy....

DEA Disciplinary Actions Lawyers

You've dedicated your career to helping patients, serving your community as a healthcare provider. But now you find yourself facing disciplinary action from the Drug Enforcement Administration. Maybe its an innocent mistake, a misunderstanding, or perhaps...

DEA Doctor Investigations

DEA Doctor Investigations: The Need for Experienced Legal Counsel The Controlled Substances Act and the DEA The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a federal law enforcement agency under the Department of Justice that enforces controlled...

DEA Drug Crime Defense Attorney

DEA Drug Crime Defense: Federal Drug Charges and Criminal Defense Strategies Understanding Federal Drug Enforcement and Criminal Charges There are a wide range of drug crimes that you may be charged with, and these may be both state and federal criminal...

DEA Drug Diversion and Drug Trafficking

Drug Diversion and Trafficking Laws: Federal Controlled Substances Penalties and Defense Strategies Controlled Substances Act - Federal Drug Regulation Framework The main federal law regulating controlled substances like illicit drugs is the Controlled ...

DEA Drug Diversion Lawyers

The Rise of Drug Diversion and Government Oversight The upswing in opioid abuse has also led to an increase in criminal cases involving prescription medications. New laws and government oversight have far-reaching implications for patients who legitimately...

DEA Letter of Admonition

If your pharmacy receives the Letter of Admonition from the Drug Enforcement Authority (DEA), you may be rightfully alarmed. The DEA audit has a range of consequences for pharmacy owners, pharmacists and pharmacies. The consequences have a range of severity...

DEA Registration Surrender Defense Lawyers

Protect Your DEA Registration with the Help of Spodek Law Group As a healthcare provider, your DEA registration is crucial to your livelihood. However, there are several reasons why the DEA might deny, suspend or revoke your registration. Losing your...

DEA Suspension and Revocation Orders

Healthcare providers facing DEA suspension or revocation orders encounter significant legal challenges that require immediate and strategic response. The Drug Enforcement Administration possesses substantial authority to take action against DEA registrations,...

Detroit Metropolitan Airport Money Cash Seizure Lawyers

Summer travel is heating up, but anyone flying in or out of Detroit Metropolitan Airport with cash should think twice. Late last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two new laws (HB 4631 and HB 4632)  that make it much easier for airport police to s...

Federal Subpoena

What to Do if You Receive a Federal Subpoena If you receive a federal grand jury subpoena, that means that you or someone you know or were affiliated with is the target of a federal criminal investigation by the Department of Justice. Receiving a subpoena...

Federal Target Letters

Understanding the Gravity of a Federal Target Letter Imagine this scenario : You  go to check your  mail, expecting  the usual bills  and junk mail . But today, there 's something different  - an official  looking letter  from the U.S. Department  of Justic...

Federal Target Letters Explained

  What Is a Federal Target Letter? A federal target letter is the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) way of letting you know you’re squarely on their radar. Essentially, it’s a notice that prosecutors believe they have substantial evidence linking you t...

Federal Tax Fraud Lawyers

An Overview of Tax Fraud An individual or business that intentionally gives out false information in order to avoid paying taxes completely or reduce the amount that they owe has committed to tax fraud. Tax evasion is often referred to as tax fraud....

FINRA Regulatory Defense Attorneys

FINRA is an organization that is responsible for overseeing the activities of security firms and security brokers that are part of the organization. The United States Congress authorized FINRA to assist in the regulation of various aspects of the...

Harry Reid International Airport Money Cash Seizure Lawyers

  Harry Reid International Airport Money Cash Seizure Lawyers Traveling through Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas can be a fun experience, with the bright lights of the casinos right outside. However, travelers should be aware that...

Healthcare Defense Administrative Complaints Hearings Lawyers

Medical professionals, as a group of regulated practitioner nationwide, are some of the most regulated in the country. Among the things most feared by physicians and other healthcare practitioners include Medicare audits, qui tam lawsuit, an IRS tax dispute,...

Houston Grand Jury Subpoena Defense Lawyers

When a grand jury in Houston issues a subpoena, it can be scary and confusing. As a defense lawyer practicing in Harris County for over 15 years, I've helped many clients handle these situations. In this article, I'll walk through what a grand jury subpoena...

Houston Snap Violation Lawyers

SNAP Violation Defense: Understanding EBT Card Compliance and Retailer Legal Protection A snap violation is when a retail owner violates the guidelines of payment of the Electronic Benefits Transaction card . EBT is a card that is issued by the government ...

How DEA Attorneys Challenge the Legality of Drug Search Warrants

When the DEA wants to search a property for illegal drugs or evidence of drug crimes, they need to first obtain a search warrant. But sometimes these warrants are issued on shaky legal grounds. Defense attorneys fight back to get evidence excluded. This...

How Do I Appeal a SNAP Trafficking Conviction?

If you're on our website, it's because you're in serious legal trouble – and need the best federal criminal defense attorney ASAP. You've been convicted of SNAP trafficking. Federal prosecutors  have a 95% conviction rate. You're facing up to 20 years in ...

Judicial Appeals for SNAP Charges Against Grocers

If it so happens that you find yourself needing to defend your business against accusations of SNAP law breaches, this means trouble. Your are now, by default, in jeopardy. You risk seeing your privileges to take EBT card payments from your customers...

Louisiana Federal Criminal Lawyers

Are you facing federal criminal charges in Louisiana? Don't panic - but DO act fast to protect your rights and freedom. At Spodek Law Group, we've successfully defended countless clients against serious federal allegations. Our experienced Louisiana...

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21 U.S.C. § 841 - Drug trafficking

21 U.S.C. § 841 is the main federal statute that is focused on criminalizing drug trafficking activities involving controlled substances . This federal law prohibits things like the manufacture, distribution, dispensation, and possession of illegal drugs ...

220.28 Use of a child to commit a controlled substance offense

New York has a number of controlled substance offenses that fit a variety of circumstances. One of the goals of New York's substance abuse laws is to prevent young people from becoming drug users and abusers. Because of that goal, one of the drug crimes...

220.41 Criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree

Overview In New York, you can face charges related to criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree if you deliberately and illegally sell a narcotic substance weighing at least 0.5 ounces, a stimulant weighing at least 0.5 ounces, lysergic...

220.46 Criminal injection of a narcotic drug

Criminal Injection of Narcotic Drug: Understanding New York Penal Code § 220.46 A person is guilty of violating New York Penal Code § 220.46  if they unlawfully possess, and know they unlawfully possess, a narcotic drug and intentionally inject any...

Bronx Assault Lawyers

You're facing assault charges in the Bronx. That was your first mistake – not hiring a top rated federal criminal defense attorney immediately. Prosecutors have been building their case while you waited, and now you're terrified - and you should be. A...

Bronx Criminal Deportation Lawyers

Facing the Frightening Reality of Bronx Criminal Deportation and Removal Proceedings There's nothing more scary than being forced to leave the USA, especially when you're living in the Bronx and suddenly facing criminal deportation. At Spodek Law...

Bronx Deportation Defense Lawyers

If you're reading this, you're facing deportation from the Bronx – and you're terrified ICE, or Trump is about to come through the doors, take you off the streets, and deport you from where you came from. You should be.  Federal immigration enforcement re...

Bronx Drug Paraphernalia Possessiåon Defense Lawyers

The Serious Nature of Drug Paraphernalia Charges in New York State In the Bronx and everywhere else in New York, possession of drug paraphernalia is a serious offense. Paraphernalia related to drugs can be anything from items used to take drugs, to...

Bronx Food Stamp Fraud Lawyers

Understanding Food Stamp Fraud in the Bronx: SNAP Violations and Criminal Defense In the state of New York, the cases of food stamp fraud is on the rise. In the Bronx, the cost of living is steadily on the rise, many people attempting to feed their...

Bronx Oxycontin Possession Lawyers

Oxycontin is a drug that is prescribed to patients to help them deal with their pain. It's a very addictive drug, and it's one that most people don't ever fully quit. Once you're addicted to Oxycontin, it's hard to quit the habit. In the Bronx, particularly,...

Bronx Promoting Prostitution Lawyer

NY Penal Law Promoting Prostitution Criminal Charges Promoting prostitution is a crime under New York state law . If you find yourself accused with this crime in the Bronx, you will want to take it seriously because the penalties can be rather severe....

Bronx Unemployment Fraud Lawyers

Understanding Unemployment Insurance Fraud in the Bronx: Legal Defense Guide Individuals receive unemployment benefits from a partnership between federal and state governments. These benefits are intended to provide financial assistance to people who...

Brooklyn Assault Lawyers

In New York and most States, assault happens when an individual hits, kicks, slaps, pushes or verbally threatens another individual. The state of New York imposes harsh penalties to persons charged with assault . Each of these crimes carries a different...

Brooklyn DUI Fatality Cases: Vehicular Homicide Laws

Driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can have devastating consequences. When a DUI incident results in a fatality, the charges become even more severe. In Brooklyn , a DUI fatality case falls under the New York vehicular homicide...

Brooklyn Oxycontin Possession Lawyers

Oxycontin Possession Laws in Brooklyn: Criminal Defense Guide Schedule II Controlled Substance Classification Oxycontin is classified as a Schedule II drug , and Schedule II drugs are ones that generally require a valid prescription in order for you...

Brooklyn Prostitution Criminal Defense Lawyer

In Brooklyn and New York, in general, prostitution is a crime that is taken seriously. Individuals who are found to be engaging in sexual activity for business purposes to earn money, promoting prostitution or soliciting prostitutes can be arrested and...

Brooklyn Robbery Lawyer

There might be a time when someone finds themselves facing robbery charges in Brooklyn – and lets be honest, this is a bad situation that can ruin your entire future. Robbery charges have dropped by 13.5% (1,170 vs. 1,352) in April 2025 compared to t...

Cocaine Possession Lawyer

If you are found in possession of 500 mg and over of cocaine in the state of New York, you are liable to be charged with a felony. The consequences for conviction increase based on how much you've been caught with. Though many possession cases result...

Criminal Tax Fraud in the Fifth Degree: NY Tax Law 1802

New York Tax Law and Criminal Tax Fraud New York's voluminous tax code includes a number of different criminal provisions in addition to civil penalties that can be levied against those who refuse to comply. One of the most commonly charged crimes is...

Criminal Tax Fraud in the Fourth Degree: NY Tax Law 1803

We have reached the time of year when a lot of people are spending a lot of time thinking about taxes. There are already some forms going out from employers that detail how much an individual earnings throughout the course of the year as well as how much...

Drug Sale, Distribution & Trafficking Charges in Brooklyn

Navigating Drug Sale, Distribution & Trafficking Charges in Brooklyn Introduction: Understanding Drug Charges in Brooklyn Being charged with a drug crime in Brooklyn can be an overwhelming and scary experience. Between understanding the complex...

FDA Subpoena

Getting a subpoena from the FDA – it's one of the most frightening experiences for any company in the healthcare industry. As the regulatory body responsible for protecting public health, the FDA has massive enforcement powers  to investigate violations of ...

Grand Larceny Weapon Lawyers

Here's a nightmare scenario that unfolds in New York courtrooms daily - someone gets caught with a stolen firearm, and suddenly their facing decades in prison. Unlike other states where weapons charges might be negotiable, New York treats firearm theft...

How can I get a free consultation with a criminal defense lawyer in New York?

How to Get a Free Consultation with a Criminal Defense Lawyer in New York Getting arrested and charged with a crime in New York can be an incredibly stressful and scary experience. Even if you are innocent, the criminal justice system can seem intimidating...

How Do Federal Plea Bargains Work in Criminal Cases in New York?

Understanding Federal Plea Bargaining in the Criminal Justice System Plea bargaining is when a defendant pleads guilty to a criminal charge in exchange for some kind of reduced penalty/fine/punishment from the prosecution. It's an extremely common way...

How Do I Get Medical Care While in Jail in New York City?

How to Get Medical Care While in Jail in New York City Being in jail can be an incredibly difficult and stressful situation. On top of dealing with the legal issues surrounding your case, you may also have pressing medical needs that require attention....

How Do I Get My Criminal Record Sealed in New York City?

How Do I Get My Criminal Record Sealed in New York City? Having a criminal record can make life difficult. It can prevent you from getting jobs, housing, loans, and more. Fortunately, New York State allows people with certain eligible criminal convictions...

Investigated by the NYC Department of Labor

You're reading this because the NYC Department of Labor is investigating you – and you're terrified. You should be. The Department recovered over $360 million in stolen wages over the past decade , according to official state announcements . You didn't h...

Manhattan Desk Appearance Ticket (DAT) Lawyers

Understanding Desk Appearance Tickets in New York The Purpose and Function of DAT Tickets Certain crimes in New York do not necessarily rise to the level of there being a necessity to book a person and put them in jail. Instead, for certain offenses...

Manhattan Drug Possession Lawyers

Facing Drug Possession in Manhattan: Understanding the Fear I know that if you're under investigation or dealing with a drug possession charge in Manhattan, it feels scary and totally confusing, especially when you start thinking about all those rules...

Nassau Deportation Defense Lawyers

The current climate toward immigration and deportation has a lot of people worried about their legal status in the United States. If you're concerned or you have an active case pending in Nassau County, you need an experienced immigration attorney...

New York Bench Warrants and Bail Modification or Revocation

Bail Bond Conditions and Violations in New York If you have been charged with a crime in New York, you may be released prior to the trial. Release comes subject to conditions of your bail bond. If you violate the terms and conditions of your bail bond,...

NEW YORK CHIROPRACTOR DEFENSE ATTORNEYS

Doctors who practice the fine art and science of chiropractic face the same potential of experiencing lawsuits and other litigation as do other doctors in other fields of medicine. In the event that you or your practice is facing the threat of legal action...

New York Food Stamp Fraud Lawyers

Food stamp benefits are often given to families who can show that they don't have the income needed to provide food for their household. There is an application process that involves the applicant documenting the income amount received each month, the...

New York LSD Frequently Asked Questions

An Arrest for Drug Possession and Distribution An arrest for drug possession and distribution can be devastating. If you have done nothing wrong, the experience of being cuffed, taken to jail, and charged with a crime can throw you into a state of...

New York Medical License Defense OPMC LAwyers

The New York State unit that regulates and disciplines licensed physicians practicing in the state is the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC). The OPMC has the power to investigate and sanction physicians  who are proven guilty of professional m...

New York OPMC Defense Lawyers

We are committed to serving New York physicians that are before the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC). This includes medical professionals investigated or prosecuted after a misconduct accusation. As outlined by Education Law, the issue of...

New York Optometrist License Defense Lawyers

When working as an Optometrist, there's always the chance that a complaint could happen against you in New York State. This complaint could even come from a separate health care provider. It could also come from one of your previous patients. These complaints...

New York Payroll Tax Fraud Lawyers

If you're facing payroll tax fraud allegations in New York – you're looking at criminal charges that could destroy your business and land you in federal prison. The IRS treats payroll tax fraud as one of the most serious tax crimes , pursuing these ca...

New York Penal Code § 130.65: Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Fourth Degree Lawyer

New York Penal Code § 130.65: Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Fourth Degree What Does Aggravated Sexual Abuse in the Fourth Degree Mean? New York Penal Code § 130.65 criminalize certain forms of forced sexual contact. The government is always e...

New York Penal Law 165.71: Trademark counterfeiting in the third degree

The Growing Problem of Counterfeit Goods in New York City Trademark counterfeiting is a major problem in New York. This is particularly true in New York City. A common site on the streets of the Big Apple is that of vendors hawking designer products....

New York State Oxycontin Possession Laws: Comprehensive Legal Guide

New York State Oxycontin Possession Laws: Comprehensive Legal Guide Although it is a prescription drug, Oxycontin can be highly addictive. Its only purpose is to relieve pain. As a result, patients have a tendency to abuse it. Such abuse can lead patients...

New York Wholesale Liquor License Lawyers

How to Obtain a Liquor License in New York? Any entity that wants to produce, distribute, or sell liquor will need to obtain a mandatory liquor license. To make certain proper regulation of the liquor industry stays intact, each county within New York...

NY OPMC Lawyers | New York OPMC Lawyers

Why You May Need a New York OPMC Lawyer The Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) investigates matters involving physicians, and physician and specialist assistants. They monitor all practitioners subject to Orders of the State Board for...

NY Penal Law 260.32 - Endangering a Vulnerable Person

Hey friend. If you or someone you care about was charged with endangering a vulnerable person under NY Penal Law 260.32, I understand you're scared and overwhelmed. But don't lose hope! This article will explain the charge, penalties, and possible defenses...

NY Penal Law § 125.26: Aggravated Murder

If you intentionally cause the death of another person, you are likely to face a homicide criminal charge. There are a number of different offenses in the New York criminal code, that deal with the crime of taking the life of another person. These offenses...

NY Penal Law § 130.45: Criminal Sexual Act in the Second Degree

Legal Definition Under New York Penal Code § 130.45 Criminal sexual act in the second degree is among the three criminal sexual act crimes in the New York penal code. You would have committed criminal sexual act in the second degree according to New ...

NY Penal Law § 130.91: Sexually Motivated Felony

If you commit a state felony offense in the state of New York for the purpose of receive sexual gratification, such as kidnapping, assault, or burglary, you will have also committed the sex offense of sexually motivated felony as dictated in New...

NY Penal Law § 135.20: Kidnapping in the Second Degree

Kidnapping in the Second Degree - New York Law Kidnapping is among the most serious crimes listed in the New York criminal code. It entails restraining someone and secreting them away so that the individual cannot be found. While kidnapping is customarily...

NY Penal Law § 178.25: Criminal Diversion of Prescription Medication and Prescriptions in the First Degree

The Prescription Drug Crisis: Understanding the Epidemic When a person thinks of drug addiction, he or she usually thinks of heroin, cocaine and methamphetamines. This is only the tip of the iceberg, however, as an experienced New York drug lawyer explains...

NY Penal Law § 220.70: Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the second degree

Understanding Methamphetamine Manufacturing Material Possession Methamphetamine ("meth")  is highly addictive. It is a Schedule II(d) controlled substance . Using materials and ingredients that are easily attainable, it can be manufactured right at h...

NY Penal Law § 220.71: Criminal possession of methamphetamine manufacturing material in the first degree

Understanding First Degree Methamphetamine Manufacturing Material Possession The narcotic known as methamphetamine , also known variously as meth, speed, uppers, crystal meth, and ice, is a synthetic, dangerous stimulant. Under New York law, methamphetamine ...

NYC DAT Ticket Lawyers

Any encounter with law enforcement officials can be complicated. The law encompasses many areas and issues. It is imperative to keep in mind the differing jurisdictions. New York City, for example, has different laws than those laws that govern neighboring...

NYC Methamphetamine Lawyers

The Serious Consequences of Methamphetamine Arrests To be arrested and charged with a drug crime is embarrassing and frustrating, especially if you have committed no crime. In such circumstances, you may be tempted to dismiss the authorities with...

NYC Red Light Camera Ticket Lawyers

You ran a red light. The camera caught you. Now you're facing a $50 fine, plus fees – and you're googling lawyers instead of calling one. That's your first mistake. Red light camera violations in NYC  don't add points to your license, but if you get 5 o...

NYC SEC Defense Lawyers

If you're facing SEC charges, you're terrified - and you should be. The Securities and Exchange Commission has unlimited resources, and they're coming after you - and now you're on notice. This is no laughing matter, and it's nothing something which will...

Queens Criminal Rape Defense Lawyers

The Serious Impact of Rape Accusations Being accused of rape is a serious matter. Indeed, the accusation in itself has the power to cast your life into complete ruin. You must act quickly and decisively if you have been arrested and charged with...

Third Degree Criminal Possession Of Stolen Property: New York Penal Law 165.50

Third-Degree Criminal Possession of Stolen Property: Understanding Your Options in New York Facing an accusation of third-degree criminal possession of stolen property under New York Penal Law §165.50 can feel overwhelming. You might be asking yourself: ...

New York OPD Lawyers - NY Nursing License Defense Lawyers

If you're a nurse facing an OPD investigation in New York, you're terrified - and you should be due to the issues at hand. You've worked years to get your nursing license, you went to high school, college, did the hard work, got the degree. You sacrificed...

New York OPMC and OPD Misconduct Defense Lawyers

Disciplinary sanctions from the New York Department of Health's Office of Professional Medical Conduct  after an investigation or trial is done, can have terrible consequences for a physician. These consequences include loss of income. They include l...

NJ Doctor License Defense Lawyer

There may come a time in a professional's career when a state license and corresponding right to earn a living by their profession, may threatened. Whether it is due to a criminal charge or some other reason of alleged malpractice, the professional in...

NJ License Defense Lawyers

Introduction: Protecting Your Professional License You have worked very hard to earn your degree, and even harder to earn your license. If your right to continue to practice under that license was ever in jeopardy, you need to consider retaining...

NJ Medical License Defense Lawyer

If you are a licensed physician practicing in the state of New Jersey, you already know how difficult is to maintain a full time career in the face of ever changing technological developments, insurance and legal complications, and a thousand other...

NJ Nurse License Defense Lawyer

There may come a time in a professional's career when a state license and corresponding right to earn a living by their profession, may threatened. Whether it is due to a criminal charge or some other reason of alleged malpractice, the professional...

NJ Pharmacist License Defense Lawyer

It is no exaggeration to say that it requires years of a person's time in studies and work in order to gain the credentials and learn the required skills to obtain a license as a pharmacist or a pharmacist technician. This is why any threats and...

NY Penal Law § 177.25: Health Care Fraud in the First Degree

Healthcare fraud is a kind of white collar crime that entails putting in false medical claims in order to get payments from a health plan. Pursuant to the statute, the term "health plan" is defined as any health insurance, managed care plan or contract...

SNAP 10 (Ten) Day Notification from the USDA

SNAP 10 (Ten) Day Notification from the USDA - Complete Legal Guide Understanding SNAP Retailer Compliance Requirements One of the department's greatest ambitions in their regulation of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is to guarantee...

SNAP Trafficking Charge Letter

SNAP Trafficking Charge Letter Being a retailer in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) means that you can service low income customers. You might be surprised how this can sustain your business. Selling to snap recipients comes with...

SNAP Violation Administrative Appeals

Understanding SNAP Violations and the Associated Legal Implications Introduction For companies that accept payments from supplemental nutritional assistance programs (SNAP ), also known as food stamps, there is a risk of falling into non-compliance...

SNAP Violation Lawyers

Imagine, this scenario: you own a small grocery store, it's your pride and joy, the culmination of years of hard work and sacrifice. But, one day, you receive a letter from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), alleging violations...

Grocery store usda violation Los Angeles

Los Angeles SNAP Violation Lawyers: Protecting Your Livelihood There's  one reason you 're on this website : you receive d a SNAP violation  letter from the  USDA, and you  need help, fast . Whether it's a  minor infraction or  a major trafficking  allegat...

Michigan Snap Violation Lawyers

Michigan SNAP Violation Lawyers: Protecting Your Business So, what do you do, if you get hit with one of these things? You know, a SNAP violation charge letter from the USDA? It's simple, you hire the best Michigan SNAP violation lawyers you can find....

Grocery store usda violation Phoenix

You Got Hit With a USDA Violation for Your Grocery Store, Now What? So, you got  slapped with  a USDA violation  notice for your  grocery business  in Phoenix, and  you're not sure  what to do next , right? Well , take a deep  breath, because  we're abo...

Mississippi Snap Violation Lawyers

What Happens If You Get Accused of SNAP Fraud in Mississippi? So, you got a letter saying you're being investigated for SNAP fraud. What now? Take a deep breath. This is serious, but you have rights. Let's walk through what could happen and how to protect...

Missouri Snap Violation Lawyers

Missouri SNAP Violation Lawyers: Navigating Legal Challenges Introduction So, you find yourself in a situation - involving potential violations of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. It's understandable...

Nebraska Snap Violation Lawyers

The Snap Violation Nightmare So, you've been accused of a SNAP violation in Nebraska - and you're freaking out, right? Well, take a deep breath, because we're here to walk you through this mess. At Spodek Law Group, we've seen it all - from accidental...

Grocery store usda violation Dallas

Facing a USDA Violation at Your Grocery Store? Here's What You Need to Know So, you run a grocery store in Dallas, and you just got slapped with a USDA violation - it's a tough situation, but take a deep breath. The United States Department of Agriculture...

Nevada Snap Violation Lawyers

You've Been Accused of a Nevada SNAP Violation - Now What? So, you 've been accused  of violating Nevada 's Supplement al Nutrition Assistance  Program (SNAP) rules  - and you're probably  feeling overwhel med, confused , maybe even a  little scared ...

New Mexico Snap Violation Lawyers

Getting Hit with a SNAP or Medicaid Violation in New Mexico? Here's What You Need to Know So, you got slapped with a SNAP or Medicaid violation notice from the state of New Mexico. Don't panic, but take a deep breath - this is a serious situation that...

New York Snap Violation Lawyers

New York SNAP Violation Lawyers: Protecting Your Grocery Store The Stakes Are High So, what do you  do if you get  hit with one  of these things ? A SNAP violation  notice from the  USDA can feel  like a punch  in the gut. Your  entire business  - ...

North Dakota Snap Violation Lawyers

Facing a SNAP Violation in North Dakota? Here's What You Need to Know So, you've been accused of violating SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) rules in North Dakota, and you're feeling overwhelmed, right? Well, take a deep breath, because...

Ohio Snap Violation Lawyers

Ohio SNAP Violation Lawyers So, what do you do, if you get hit with one of these things? A SNAP violation notice can feel like a punch in the gut, but, take a deep breath. The Spodek Law Group has you covered. We're elite criminal defense attorneys,...

Grocery store usda violation Seattle

The Unexpected USDA Violation: A Guide for Seattle Grocers You wake up, brew your morning coffee, and start prepping for another routine day at your Seattle grocery store, but then - the phone rings. It's an inspector from the USDA, and they have some...

Oklahoma Snap Violation Lawyers

You Need a SNAP Violation Lawyer, Here's Why You're here  because you received  a SNAP violation  letter from the  USDA, and you  need help, fast . But, take a  deep breath. We 've got you covered . At Spodek Law  Group, we're experts  at handling SNAP  vio...

Grocery store usda violation Nashville

Dealing with USDA Violations at Grocery Stores in Nashville When it comes to grocery stores, ensuring food safety and proper handling is crucial, not just for customers' well-being but also for complying with regulations set by the United States Department...

Utah Snap Violation Lawyers

You've Been Accused of SNAP Fraud in Utah - Now What? So, you  got hit with  a SNAP violation  notice, huh? Take  a deep breath , it's not the  end of the world . But, you need  to act fast and  smart. That's where  we come in - the  elite criminal  d...

Grocery store usda violation Louisville/Jefferson County

When facing a  USDA violation  in a grocery  store in Louisville /Jefferson County , it's crucial  to understand  the legal framework  and the steps  necessary to  address the issue  effectively. This  guide provides  a comprehensive  overview of how  to ...

Virginia Snap Grocery Store Violation Lawyers

What is a Virginia Snap Violation? So, you've been hit with a Virginia "snap" violation. Don't panic, but take a deep breath. This is serious stuff - a snap violation essentially means you violated terms of your probation or suspended sentence. The consequences...

Washington Snap Violation Lawyers

SNAP Violation Lawyers in Washington: Your Guide to Navigating Charges So, what do  you do if you  get hit with  one of these  things? A SNAP  violation charge  from the USDA can  feel like a punch  to the gut. But , take a deep  breath. We're here  to w...

West Virginia Snap Violation Lawyers

So, you  run a grocery  store or convenience  store in West  Virginia. And  you just got  slapped with  a SNAP violation  letter from the  USDA. Don't panic . But, take a  deep breath. This  is serious stuff  - the kind of  thing that could  put your wh...

Grocery store usda violation Baltimore

Facing USDA Violations at Your Grocery Store? Here's What You Need to Know So, you got  hit with a US DA violation notice  at your grocery  store 1 .  It 's not the end  of the world , but it's definitely  a situation that  needs to be handled  properly...

Wisconsin Snap Violation Lawyers

You've Been Hit With a SNAP Violation Charge - Now What? So, you  got slapped with  a SNAP violation  notice. Take  a deep breath  - it's not the  end of the world . But, you need  to act fast and  smart. That's where  we come in. At Sp odek Law Group ,...

Wyoming Snap Violation Lawyers

What is a Snap Violation? So, what do  you do if you  get hit with  one of these  things? A "snap violation " refers to a  situation where  someone has violated  the terms of  their pretrial release  conditions. But , take a deep  breath. It's not  ...

Grocery store usda violation Milwaukee

Introduction When you're running a grocery store, the last thing you want is a violation notice from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Such notices can be daunting, and the implications can be severe, affecting your business operations...

Grocery store usda violation Fresno

You Just Got Slapped With a USDA SNAP Violation Charge - Now What? So, what  do you do, if  you get hit with  one of these  things? The letter  from the USDA looks  simple enough , but, take a  deep breath - this  is serious business . The agency isn ...

Grocery store usda violation Mesa

You Just Got Slapped With a SNAP Violation, Now What? So, you  run a grocery  store, and you  just got hit  with a SNAP violation  notice from the  USDA, huh? Well , take a deep  breath, because  this is serious  business, but  we're here to  help yo...

Grocery store usda violation Atlanta

What to Do If You Receive a USDA SNAP Violation Letter for Your Atlanta Grocery Store So, you're running a grocery store in Atlanta, and you just received a USDA SNAP violation letter. First things first, don't panic. Take a deep breath, and let's walk...

Grocery store usda violation Colorado Springs

Grocery Store Hit with USDA Violation in Colorado Springs? Here's What You Need to Know You run a grocery  store, it's just  another day - until  you get slapped with  a letter from  the USDA, claiming  you violated foo d safety regulations . Your he...

SNAP Violation Letter

Understanding SNAP Violation Letters and Your Response Rights If your grocery store is licensed to accept EBT, then you should be in the market for a SNAP Violation Defense Attorney. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)  will send o...

Alaska Title IX Lawyers

Alaska Title IX Defense Lawyers: Protecting Accused Students' Rights Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. It requires schools to have procedures to investigate and resolve reports of sexual misconduct. Students accused...

Albuquerque Title IX Lawyers

Navigating Title IX in Albuquerque: Finding the Right Lawyer Title IX cases can be complex and stressful for all involved. If you're a student, faculty member, or university administrator facing a Title IX investigation in Albuquerque, having an experienced...

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Indianapolis Title IX Lawyers

Indianapolis Title IX Lawyers Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. It applies to all schools, colleges, and universities that receive federal funding. Title IX covers various forms of sex discrimination, including...

Mesa Title IX Lawyers

  Mesa Title IX Lawyers Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex in education programs and activities, including sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual violence. Having an experienced Title IX lawyer can make all...

Miami Title IX Lawyers

Miami Title IX Lawyers: Defending Your Rights During College Investigations Being accused of violating a school's Title IX policy can be an incredibly stressful and frightening experience. Many students find themselves navigating the Title IX investigation...

Milwaukee Title IX Lawyers

Milwaukee Title IX Lawyers: An Empathetic Guide Hey there! Title IX is a federal law that prohibits sex discrimination in education. As a student in Milwaukee, you have rights under Title IX. This law protects you from discrimination, harassment, and...

Minneapolis Title IX Lawyers

Minneapolis Title IX Lawyers: Why You Need One and How They Can Help Title IX is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in education programs and activities that receive federal funding. This includes protecting...

San Diego State University Title IX - 9 - Defense Lawyers

Are you a student or faculty member at San Diego State University facing Title IX allegations? DON'T PANIC - but do take this seriously. Title IX cases can have severe consequences for your academic career and future. At Spodek Law Group, we understand...

Philadelphia, PA Title IX - 9 - Defense Lawyers

Philadelphia, PA Title IX Defense Lawyers Are you or someone you know facing a Title IX complaint in Philadelphia? Don't panic  - but don't take it lightly either. Title IX cases can have serious consequences  for your education and future career pro...

Portland, OR Title IX - 9 - Defense Lawyers

Portland, OR Title IX Defense Lawyers: Protecting Your Rights and Future Are you facing Title IX allegations in Portland, Oregon? DON'T PANIC  - but do  take this seriously. A Title IX complaint can have devastating consequences for your education and...

Todd Spodek

Mr. Spodek decided early on in his life to focus his education and experience on trial work. Todd Spodek attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA and majored in criminal justice. This background provided an indispensable tool in the representation...

Todd Spodek

Mr. Spodek decided early on in his life to focus his education and experience on trial work. Todd Spodek attended Northeastern University in Boston, MA and majored in criminal justice. This background provided an indispensable tool in the representation o...

Todd Spodek From Inventing Anna Is Representing A Juror In The Ghislaine Maxwell Case

  Following its breakout documentary The  Tinder Swindler , Netflix is once again diving into scammer culture with Inventing Anna , a miniseries  helmed by Shonda Rhimes that dramatizes the story of Anna Sorokin. The infamous “SoHo scammer” gained ...

USDA Food Stamp Investigations

Government Assistance During Economic Hardship In these tough economic times, government assistance helps many people meet their needs, something they may otherwise be unable to do. Unfortunately, there are many unscrupulous people that may want...

USDA SNAP CMP - Civil Money Penalty

Understanding Civil Money Penalties for SNAP Violations The USDA may impose a civil money penalty, known as a CMP , in lieu of permanent disqualification for trafficking. The CMP must be requested within 10 calendar days  of receiving a charge le...

USDA SNAP Lawyers

If you're like most retailers, you depend on accepting SNAP benefits for a good portion of your sales. In turn, your customers depend on you to accept these benefits, so that they can buy the things that they need for their families. Whether you're...

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Restoring Your Gun Rights in Connecticut: A Straightforward Guide So, you've had your gun rights taken away in Connecticut, and you want them back, right? Well, you've come to the right place. In this guide, we'll walk through the entire process, step-by-step,...

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Will I Go to Jail for Quarter Roll Fraud? Quarter roll fraud, a type of coin-rolling scam, can have serious legal consequences. At Spodek Law Group, we understand the anxiety and uncertainty you might be facing if you're involved in such a situation....

Sexual Harassment: Does It Have to Happen More Than Once?

Sexual Harassment: Does It Have to Happen More Than Once? You're here , because you  need answers . Let's cut right  to the chase , shall we? You 've been a victim  of sexual harassment , and you're wondering  - does this have  to happen repeatedly  for it...

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