We specialize in complex criminal matters, including Federal & State Criminal Trials & Appeals, White Collar Crime, Post-Conviction Practice, Grand Jury Practice, Asset Forfeitures, Criminal Tax, Mortgage Fraud, RICO, Medicare Fraud, and related complex civil litigation.

Leonard A. Sands has been successfully defending clients in criminal cases since 1979. Our extensive background includes years of experience as a federal prosecutor, providing a unique and in-depth perspective on criminal defense.

Yes, we represent clients in both federal and state criminal cases, from initial investigations through trials, appeals, and post-conviction proceedings.

White Collar Crime refers to non-violent, financially motivated crimes, often involving business or government professionals. We have extensive experience in defending against charges related to fraud, embezzlement, insider trading, and other white-collar offenses.

We prioritize personalized attention and dedication to each case. We carefully manage our caseload to ensure that we can devote the time and effort needed to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Yes, our extensive background in criminal defense often leads us to represent clients in related civil litigation, particularly in cases where criminal and civil matters are intertwined.

You can contact us by phone or email at the bottom of this page to arrange a consultation. We encourage you to reach out to discuss how we can assist you or someone you care about.

Post-Conviction Practice involves legal proceedings that take place after a criminal conviction, such as appeals, motions for a new trial, or petitions for habeas corpus. We are experienced in navigating the complexities of post-conviction cases to seek relief for our clients.

Our firm stands out due to our decades of experience, particularly our unique background as a former federal prosecutor. We combine this expertise with a commitment to personalized, high-quality representation, ensuring each client receives the attention they deserve.