White Collar Advice Blog
Benefits of Documenting Your Journey Through Federal Prison with a Release Plan
Fifteen years ago today, I was getting ready to attend my going away to federal prison party. I was tipping the scales
Do You Know What Your Sentencing Judge Really Wants?
“Justin, I got four years in federal prison, man. I am not sure my sentencing Judge really got a sense of who
Federal Prison Do’s and Don’ts
Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and former CEO of Theranos, was found guilty of multiple counts of fraud and conspiracy in March 2021.
Why Federal Prison Was So Transformative!
As I approach my 15-year anniversary of surrendering to federal prison, I find myself reflecting on the experience. The truth is before
How to Thrive Through A White Collar Crime Investigation
As someone who has navigated their way through a white-collar crime investigation, I can attest to the value of the adage Slow
Don’ts In Prison, Early Release, How to Get Your Job Approved In The Halfway House and RDAP!
Below is the replay to our weekly webinar, Don’ts In Prison, Early Release, How to Get Your Job Approved In The Halfway
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.