Case Studies:
How to Fight Extradition to the US With a Medical Affidavit
Facing extradition to the U.S. with a serious medical condition? Peter presented a medical affidavit to a Bulgarian court, and the court rejected extradition. What to gather before your hearing.
Federal Crypto Charges: What to Expect From a Bitcoin Case
Searching "crypto fraud charges" at midnight? Hugo Mejia wasn't charged with fraud. Here is what he faced, how a New York Times reporter followed his preparation, and what you can do tonight.
First-Offense Wire Fraud: 18 Months Sought, Probation Given
Never been arrested and now facing wire fraud charges? Stanley Benton wrote his own first draft, prepared for probation, and walked out of federal court with one year of probation.
Tom Finley Had Nothing on Paper 5 Days Before Sentencing
Your family member is days from sentencing and frozen. Wendy Finley saw it, made one call, and five days later Tom Finley walked into court with a personal statement, oral remarks, and a character letter.
How to Avoid Federal Prison: 36-48 Months Sought, Probation
Facing years of pretrial on a white collar charge? Richard Sherman spent three and a half years building a nonprofit, logging service hours, and staying sober. The government asked for 36 to 48 months. He got probation.
How to Prepare for a Federal Sentencing Hearing
At your hearing, the judge will ask if you have anything to say. Steve Hodge, a former StarKist executive, talked about his crime, his remorse, and his plans, and left out three things. Judge Chen said he believed him.
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