Federal Crimes
Being charged with a federal crime can be a terrifying experience. The stakes are high, with federal sentencing guidelines often resulting in harsher punishments than state offenses. The federal rules of procedure are not flexible. If you or someone you know is facing federal charges in New Orleans, Moisant Law Firm is here to help. Even if you think you may be under investigation for a federal crime you need a criminal defense lawyer right away.
Types of Federal Crimes
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White Collar Crimes
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Drug Trafficking
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RICO Charges
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Weapons Offenses
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Fraud and Public Corruption
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Identity Theft
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Hate Crimes
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Money Laundering
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Federal Drug Crimes
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Environmental Crimes
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Computer Crimes
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Kidnapping
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Piracy
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Treason
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Bank Robbery
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Conspiracy
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Supervised Release Violations
Federal Criminal Investigations
Federal investigations can be lengthy and complex. If you have reason to believe you are being investigated by a federal agency, it is critical to contact an attorney immediately. An experienced criminal defense lawyer can advise you of your rights, protect your interests from the outset, and develop a strong defense strategy.
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Federal agencies that may investigate crimes include:
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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
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Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)
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Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
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The length of time a federal agency may take to build a case against you can vary greatly depending on the complexity of the crime and the strength of the evidence. It is important to consult with an attorney to understand the specifics of your situation.
Contact Moisant Law Today for a Free Consultation
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We understand that being charged with a federal crime is a frightening experience. Moisant Law Firm is here to help. We can help you understand your options and fight to protect your freedom.
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Call us at 504-317-1685 or fill out our online contact form.
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We accept cases in Orleans Parish, Jefferson Parish, and surrounding areas.
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