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This video discusses grand jury subpoenas: what they are, and how to respond if you receive one. Read more about Subpoenas in Federal Criminal Cases.
We recently published a new page addressing the career offender status in the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.
This video discusses proffer agreements and proffer sessions, including the provisions of a proffer agreement, preparation for proffer session, what to expect during a proffer session, and the strategy behind proffers. You may learn more by reading Understanding Proffers in Federal and White Collar Criminal Cases: Frequently Asked Questions.
This video discusses what you should do if a federal agent contacts you, if that means that you are in trouble, the risks of talking to federal agents, and whether an attorney can help. Learn more by reading The FBI Wants To Interview Me, What Should I do?: A Simple Question With a Complex Answer.
Last Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Lynch v. Dimaya, a case challenging the constitutionality of 18 U.S.C. § 16(b), which defines the term “crime of violence.” As a firm, we frequently encounter these issues in our practice, and as a result have been closely following the Dimaya case. You can read our post: “Violent Felony” And “Crime
We recently interviewed Hank Asbill of Jones Day, and Professor Ellen Podgor at White Collar Crime Prof Blog graciously published the interview. The interview can be read by clicking on this link. The interview covers Mr. Asbill’s career as well as his work on the McDonnell case.
Thanks to Professor Matthew Stephenson of the Harvard Law School, we were able to guest post an article about the McDonnell decision on his blog, the Global Anticorruption Blog. The article may be read through this link: https://globalanticorruptionblog.com/2016/08/11/guest-post-what-the-mcdonnell-ruling-means-for-future-corruption-prosecutions/
Recently, our firm published a guest post on the White Collar Crime Prof Blog discussing the FBI’s recommendation of no prosecution after investigating Hillary Clinton’s email use. The post may be accessed here: http://goo.gl/UyAEJy
In 2015, the Supreme Court decided Johnson v. United States. The decision struck down part of the federal Armed Career Criminal Act of 1984 (“ACCA”), which defined a legal term: “violent felony,” used for some federal crimes. As noted in a recent article from the Washington Post, hundreds, if not thousands, of prisoners can expect to have their prison sentences reduced
In order to answer this question, it is important to recognize that under forfeiture law, there are two broad categories of assets: tainted and untainted assets. What are tainted assets? Tainted assets refer to assets that are in some way linked to the crime: either it can be “traced” to a crime, or was an “instrumentality” of the crime. For
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