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Can I challenge my restitution order by way of a 28 U.S.C. §2255 motion?

This is a question we get frequently at our firm and it’s not surprising. Oftentimes federal...

Defendant Receives New Trial After Judge Forces His Lawyer to Try the Case without Time to Prepare, USA v. Schwarz, 828 Fed. Appx. 628 (2020)

Fantastic advocacy by Sonia Escobio O’Donnell of The O’Donnell Law Firm, PA. and...

US v. Ayelotan, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Filed March 4, 2019: Online Romance Scam Ends in Lengthy Prison Sentences

US v. Ayelotan, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Filed March 4, 2019: Online Romance Scam Ends in Lengthy Prison Sentences

The three defendants in US v. Ayelotan were sentenced to the statutory maximum (115, 95, and 25...