Experienced Federal Criminal Lawyers

To defend against federal charges, you need an experienced federal criminal defense lawyer. Federal court and federal charges are very different from state court and state charges. One significant difference is that the stakes are much higher in federal criminal defense cases. The federal sentencing guidelines are complicated and must be mastered by any federal criminal defense attorney who takes on a federal criminal matter. Sullivan & Brill, LLP has that expertise. Attorneys representing the federal government often have access to tremendous resources. A criminal defense attorney who will defend you from federal criminal charges must be armed with similar experience and resources.

For more than a decade, the federal criminal lawyers of Sullivan & Brill, LLP have proven their ability to successfully take on extremely large-scale, complex cases. The firm maintains law offices in New York City and San Juan, Puerto Rico. They have successfully handled federal cases throughout the country, including Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C.

The firm’s experience with federal criminal defense includes the following areas:

• Drug Crimes, including conspiracy, importation, and trafficking cases
• Money laundering
• White collar crimes, including medicare fraud, diversion and false claims cases
• Firearms offenses
• Bank, mail, and wire fraud
• Harboring illegal aliens / Illegal re-entry cases
• Securities Fraud / Violations cases
• Appeals and post conviction relief

The federal criminal lawyers of Sullivan & Brill, LLP have been involved in many notable federal cases in federal courts throughout the country. In United States v. Udechukwu, Rachel Brill, obtained a reversal of drug distribution and importation convictions due to the government’s failure to turn over exculpatory evidence.

In United States of America v. Angelje Sherpa, the firm’s New York City federal criminal lawyer, Steven Brill, defended a major political figure from Nepal, who was wrongfully identified as a drug lord in an international drug conspiracy. Attorney Brill got the case dismissed and on top of that, his client was granted political asylum.

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