by Justin Paperny | Mar 30, 2023 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 2: Life In Federal Prison, 3: Life After Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
If you are familiar with our work, you know we stress the value of self-advocacy. For that reason, we encourage you to learn everything you can possibly learn about: • How government investigations begin, • How prosecutors bring charges, • What follows after a charge,...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 23, 2023 | 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
Below is a message Michael Santos sent to our community on March 15, 2023 about Earned Time Credits. “Dear Members of our Community, I’m writing to provide a brief update on a message I received about Earned Time Credits and calculations. Over the past seven...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 15, 2023 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
As you likely know, Sam Bankman-Fried was one of the wealthiest people in crypto, primarily due to FTX and his Alameda Research trading firm. It all came crumbling down in the fall of 2022. The trial is set for October 2022. In this video, I compare how his choices...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 13, 2023 | Justin Paperny, Release Plan |
If you are going to federal prison, you have to create your release plan. As you may know, I was a stockbroker at Bear Stearns, then UBS. Bad decisions I made on behalf of a hedge fund manager led to a government investigation. When I learned of the investigation, I...
by Justin Paperny | Mar 12, 2023 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, 2: Life In Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
I received an interesting call from a white-collar defendant on his way to federal prison for 60 months. “Tell me what you can do for me, to get me out asap, and I will hire you. Give me your best pitch, what you got,” he said. Rather than utter the...
by Justin Paperny | Feb 28, 2023 | 1: Life Before Federal Prison, Justin Paperny |
A journalist writing a piece about White Collar Advice asked me to offer some things Sam Bankman-Fried should not do in federal prison. I told him I wasn’t going to do it. He laughed and asked again! “He has yet to plead guilty or be convicted. Maybe he will...
