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Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Hope Lefeber Wins Greatly Reduced Sentence in Mortgage Fraud, Money Laundering and Wire Fraud Case
March 28th, 2014
Lefeber represented Jacqueline McCusker, of Bucks County, Pa., in a complex money laundering, wire fraud and mortgage fraud case. After Lefeber’s vigorous defense, however, the government’s case against Jacqueline McCusker essentially evaporated.
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Prosecutorial Misconduct
February 25th, 2014
The U.S. Supreme Court has granted review in a murder case where Virginia prosecutors hid exculpatory evidence and defied a federal judge in a death-penalty case. This could be a pivotal moment for the enforcement of the “Brady Rule.” The case, W…
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What Makes A Good Criminal Defense Trial Lawyer?
December 9th, 2013
What Makes a Great Trial Lawyer? LawCrossing.com asked “What makes a great trial lawyer?” and Hope C. Lefeber weighed in. What are the two crucial traits to succeed in the courtroom? Lefeber says it’s passion and amazing communication skills. …
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Categories: Drug Crimes, Federal Law, Federal Violations and Crimes, Fourth Amendment, Fraud, Government Fraud, Search and Seizure, Securities, Sentencing and Appeals, Tax, White Collar Crimes
Tags: Acquittal, Drug Crimes, Due process, federal jury, Federal Sentencing, Fraud, health care, Hope Lefeber, Insurance Fraud, Mail and Wire Fraud, money laundering, not guilty, philadelphia defense attorney, Possession With Intent To Deliver, Securities, Specific Intent Crimes, structuring, tax crimes, white collar crime, White Collar Crimes
New U.S. Sentencing Commission publications called "Quick Facts"
December 6th, 2013
The U.S. Sentencing Commission has recently developed publications in specific areas of federal sentencing called “Quick Facts” which provide helpful statistics. Below is the direct web page to the links for each Quick Facts publication:…
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Categories: Drug Crimes, Federal Law, Federal Violations and Crimes, Fraud, Government Fraud, News, Securities, Sentencing and Appeals, Tax, White Collar Crimes
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