Federal Crimes Lawyer
Federal crimes’ attorney Fay Arfa has practiced law since 1981. She has been awarded certifications in two separate areas of law - Criminal Law as well as Appellate Law - by the California State Bar, Board of Specialization.
Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa has worked as a lawyer in federal and local government. Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa has worked as a general attorney for the Federal Aviation Administration. As a result, Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa knows how to deal with the government and government agencies. Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa serves you with dedication, integrity and hard work. Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa has the experience and skills you need to help you fight your criminal case.
Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa handles all kinds of federal cases including:
- mail fraud
- wire fraud
- computer fraud
- import and export crimes
- white collar crime
- business and financial fraud
- Health care, medicare, medicaid fraud
- Mortgage and real estate fraud
- Tax fraud
- Securities fraud
- Money laundering
- Drug trafficking/importation
- RICO/racketeering
- Public corruption
- perjury
- securities fraud
- conspiracy
- identity theft
- obstruction of justice
- false statements
In January 2005, the United States Supreme Court held in U.S. v. Booker that the federal sentencing guidelines were no longer mandatory, but merely advisory, based on principles of the Sixth Amendment. Since the decision, the United States Sentencing Commission has issued quarterly statistics that indicate, among other things, the degree to which judges have exercised their new authority to depart from the previously mandatory guidelines. So far, federal judges have departed below the mandatory guideline ranges in approximately ten percent of cases.
After the discovery process concludes and all the pretrial motions have been made, it is time to select a jury.
Jury Selection A criminal defendant's right to a trial by an impartial jury is guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United States, which states in pertinent part "In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed."
The procedure for obtaining this impartial jury is found in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure [hereinafter FRCrP]. Rule 23 states that a defendant who is entitled to a jury trial, must have a jury unless he waives his right to a jury trial in writing, the government consents, and the court approves. more...
If you or someone you know has been charged with a federal criminal offense, you need an experienced federal criminal defense lawyer to help you combat the federal criminal justice system. Federal crime’s attorney Fay Arfa will vigorously defend you against federal government charges. Please call Federal crimes attorney Fay Arfa to discuss your case.
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