A person facing a federal criminal trial often asks his or her lawyer for advice about whether to take the witness stand. A recent decision in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit now provides some help to criminal defense lawyers in Florida, Georgia and Alabama, the states covered by the Eleventh…
Continue reading ›We do a lot of federal criminal appeals, so I was very interested to read about yesterday’s reversal of an Alabama federal conviction for environmental crimes. This case is one more example about how important it is to get a federal criminal defense attorney who not only knows the law, but keeps up with the…
Continue reading ›Here in Atlanta, Georgia we convinced a federal judge to impose probation as a sentence for a client in a white collar fraud case, but we now are fighting against an appeal by the government. This is happening more and more, judges ruling that sentences are just too long for some minimally involved white collar…
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