White Collar Advice Blog
Embracing the Tortoise: Learning Patience and Persistence in Federal Prison
Life in federal prison, I know, can feel like an endless race, but there’s a timeless lesson to be learned from an
Fox News Interview on Sam Bankman-Fried’s Small Win
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to discuss the case of Sam Bankman-Fried on Fox News. I shared my insights on the campaign
Doctor’s Fight for Innocence Takes a Dark Turn as Wife Gets Indicted ⚖️
In this live video, I share details from a phone call from a doctor indicted for conspiracy and violating anti-kickback statutes. He
Confronting the Painful Truths of Federal Charges
Facing federal charges is hard. In this blog post and live video, we will explore painful truths that federal defendants must confront
Discover How Mitigating Factors Can Lead to Reduced Prison Sentences
During our weekly webinar, I addressed ways people can get longer federal prison sentences. This long list included a “lack of mitigating
Longing and Loathing in Federal Prison
As federal prison consultants and former federal prisoners, our team has seen a lot of unexpected things. But one of the most
The White Collar Advice blog helps people under investigation or facing federal sentencing understand the system, avoid mistakes that lead to longer sentences or tougher prison placements, and prepare for prison and reentry.
People under federal investigation, facing sentencing, or preparing for prison who want to build a documented record that shows they are different from the government’s one-sided version of events. Family members who want to understand the process and help a loved one prepare should read it too.
Yes. The blog is based on the combined experience of our team at White Collar Advice, including my time in the system, Michael Santos’s 26 years in federal prison, and the work we’ve done with thousands of people going through investigations, sentencing, and reentry. Everything comes from what we’ve seen and documented over many years.
These blogs teach you how to create assets that do not currently exist to influence cynical stakeholders, like a Federal Judge or Probation Officer.