by Lorraine Gauli-Rufo | Jan 18, 2024 | My Blog
I received a Grand Jury Target letter from the United States Attorney’s Office ……. What should I do now? Many people contact our office when they receive a visit from a federal agency such as the FBI, Postal Inspector or the DEA, who hand them a letter from the US... by Lorraine Gauli-Rufo | May 30, 2023 | My Blog, Uncategorized
Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid used medically for pain management but also illegally as a recreational drug. According to the United States Sentencing Commission, fentanyl is approximately 30 times more potent than heroin. Due to its potency, even a small... by Lorraine Gauli-Rufo | Aug 23, 2022 | My Blog
On August 16, 2022, our firm scored a massive victory for one of our clients! Our firm obtained a substantial variance in a federal Methamphetamine drug case – where the advisory Guidelines were from 57 – 71 months to 48 months in the District of New... by Lorraine Gauli-Rufo | Dec 8, 2021 | My Blog
Testing the Boundaries of Brooker and Andrews in the age of COVID-19 Approximately two years before COVID-19 reached our shores, Congress passed the First Step Act (“FSA”)—a federal law authorizing incarcerated individuals to file compassionate release motions on... by Lorraine Gauli-Rufo | Dec 8, 2021 | My Blog
Eliminating Crack and Cocaine Sentencing Disparities Recently, we secured a substantial win for a client who was facing a maximum of 33 years in federal prison for a conviction of drug trafficking and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking... by Lorraine Gauli-Rufo | Aug 23, 2021 | My Blog
One of the first things you might wonder when hiring a private criminal defense lawyer is how much representation is going to cost you. It’s a legitimate concern and one that most accused individuals concern themselves with while searching for a lawyer. If this...