My Journey with Aristotle: A 5-Part Series for White Collar Defendants
I’m excited to share a 5-part series inspired by my journey with Aristotle’s teachings. While in federal prison, I started reading Aristotle […]
Doubling Down Leads To A Longer Federal Prison Sentence
The indictment for a white-collar crime is a life-altering event that changes someone’s life. It sure changed mine! For starters, doubling down […]
Federal Defendants: It Starts With Your Federal Probation Officer
A lawyer recently called a new client to say, “You were right.” I admire his humility and honesty. In 10 years of […]
Federal Defendants: You Should Only Invest In Mitigation
In this podcast, I share details of a call with an accountant indicted for aiding a Payroll Protection Fraud scam. On our […]
Federal Judge Scolds Doctor, Hands Down Long Federal Prison Sentence
Federal sentencing has taken some unexpected turns recently, reminiscent of the Madoff era back in 2009. A physician’s story from Mississippi highlights […]
Long Federal Prison Sentence for Doctor: The Richard Sackler Enigma
In this video, I explore the personal and challenging story of a doctor who reached out to me after being sentenced to […]
Sam Bankman-Fried Detained Over Witness Tampering
Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, forgot the number one rule as a defendant: do not make matters worse. Mr. Fried is headed […]
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 […]
Why an Investment Banker Facing Fraud Charges Calls Me Crazy
In this video, I describe a call from an investment banker in Chicago facing fraud charges. Despite the fraud charges, he didn’t […]