Cleveland Federal Charges Defense Attorney
Federal law can encompass different crimes than those found in state court. Federal offenses are prosecuted in a different court system and convictions often result in longer sentences. Federal prosecutors typically investigate only the most serious crimes, and do so for many months before filing a charge. Because federal authorities have the resources to compile tremendous amounts of information, defending against federal charges is especially challenging. Anyone accused of a federal offense should only hire a lawyer with many years of experience in the federal system.
Experienced in Federal Court
Laurence Turbow has more than 30 years of experience in criminal law, including the defense of many federal charges. He has the experience and knowledge to help anyone accused of a federal offense, including:
- White collar crimes
- Drug crimes, drug trafficking
- Conspiracy
- Racketeering, RICO charges, maintaining criminal enterprises
- Extortion
- Money laundering
Federal Sentencing Guidelines
Recently, the Booker and Apprendi rulings dramatically changed federal sentencing guidelines. Now judges have considerably more leeway to determine sentences. Laurence Turbow can help clients facing federal sentences.
