Dallas Law Firm Handling Federal Defense Matters
A defense against fraud charges can often turn on how an administrative or business rule is interpreted or on the smallest details of the case. It is imperative to contact an attorney as early as possible. If you have been notified that you are under investigation or reasonably suspect that you may be investigated, this is the best time to contact an attorney. Early representation may assist you in avoiding being indicted and/or avoiding criminal exposure. Your defense requires an attorney who is knowledgeable in administrative as well as criminal law, and who has the resources to zealously pursue justice on your behalf.
Criminal defense lawyer Russell Wilson II has successfully practiced in federal courts throughout the country since 1995. He is an active leader in the legal community of defense lawyers. He knows that federal charges and investigations are typically broader, deeper and more extensive than state matters and he is prepared to fully and carefully defend your rights in federal court.
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Mr. Wilson has defended clients, including clients well-known in the community, against charges of:
- Conspiracy and racketeering (RICO)
- Medicare and Medicaid fraud, including fraudulent billing and unnecessary treatment
- Computer crime
- Tax crimes
- Drug and narcotics cases
- White collar fraud including mail and wire fraud
- SEC violations, securities fraud and Ponzi schemes
- Check fraud
Minimizing Consequences in Notorious Federal Fraud Cases
Mr. Wilson has defended clients that include a person accused of involvement in a highly publicized 173 million dollar Ponzi scheme. We were able to conduct a thorough investigation of the facts and argue a thorough case in front of the jury to help our client avoid a life sentence, while another defendant in the case received a life sentence.
Q: What is your opinion regarding clients educating themselves on legal issues?
A: "I encourage it, and do all I can to be sure they are well informed." — Russell Wilson II
Attorney Wilson recently argued a tax fraud defense case where the amount of tax owed was reduced to a fraction of the half million dollars owed with the client receiving probation instead of prison.
Experienced, Diligent and Compelling
A federal criminal defense lawyer must be:
- Prepared and able to access all evidence related to the arrest, including grand jury records
- Able to understand issues involved with wiretapping, informants and other tactics that federal agents use
- Provide a calm, centered and caring presence to the client
- Possess the skills to talk to and engage juries in a compelling story about the client
- Have the knowledge and the flexibility to effectively cross examine witnesses
