Federal Crime Defense Attorneys

While some white-collar crimes may be tried at the state level, many of the most severe offenses are filed in federal criminal courts. These types of cases can involve millions or even billions of dollars in alleged losses, bringing heavy fines and long prison sentences. Our team handles complex corporate crimes, embezzlement, bank fraud, mortgage fraud, healthcare fraud, identity theft, and money laundering.

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions that restrict financial transactions and access to the U.S. financial system. If your business or personal finances are targeted under national security or trade regulations, our legal team can guide you.

Federal drug charges typically involve large-scale trafficking conspiracies, importation, manufacturing, or money laundering connected to drug activity. These cases tend to carry harsher penalties than state-level and, and in most cases, demand mandatory minimum sentences. Whether you are facing charges connected to a cartel investigation or a multi-defendant conspiracy, our team understands how federal drug prosecutions are built and how to dismantle them.

Though many sex offenses, such as sexual assault, fall within the jurisdiction of Texas state courts, federal law also prohibits criminal activity involving sexual misconduct, including sex crimes committed against children. An individual can also be charged with a federal sex crime for committing a sexual offense within a federal prison. An experienced sex crimes law firm can help you protect your rights and privacy throughout the course of the investigation while advising you against saying or doing anything that could harm your case.

Federal law strictly prohibits sexual misconduct involving interstate travel, internet solicitation, or the possession, production, and distribution of explicit digital media involving minors. If your devices have been seized, or law enforcement has contacted you in connection with these allegations, it is essential that you speak with a seasoned attorney immediately. The legal team at John T. Floyd Law Firm approaches every case without judgment and with a singular focus: achieving the best possible outcome for our client.

Terrorism and the related crime of material support have also been prioritized for all law enforcement agencies and the stigma around these cases can cloud the objectivity of investigators. Our firm has unique experience preserving clients’ constitutional rights against complex, high-pressure national security allegations. If you have been contacted by the FBI, ICE, or the Joint Terrorism Task Force, call our team before you say anything.

Federal immigration crimes not only carry tough penalties, but can also affect your ability to remain in or return to the United States. These cases require attorneys who understand both the criminal and immigration dimensions of the charges. Our team works closely with immigration law professionals to ensure our clients receive fully informed, coordinated legal representation.

Typically for financial gain, identity fraud to defraud the government or sell stolen personal data can lead to convictions involving lengthy prison sentences. Our team of expert federal crimes attorneys know how to examine how evidence was obtained, whether your rights were respected during the investigation, and if the government can meet its burden of proof to protect you at every stage.

Charges of misappropriating funds or property in a federal context carries grave legal consequences. From a federal employee to any person taking a cut from federal funds or property, proven expert representation from the team at John T. Floyd Law Firm will help protect your rights at every stage.

Federal homicide charges involve murder on federal property, against a federal official, or violating specific federal laws. If you have been unfairly or wrongly charged with murder or manslaughter at the state or federal level, it is imperative that you fight the charges with the aid of expert federal criminal attorneys.