Trump on Trial

Today history is being made, as the first criminal trial of a former president for multiple felony allegations begins in New York. But none of the pundits seem to be talking about what happens if Trump loses at trial. Therefore, helping us get set for sentencing is a superb New York criminal defense attorney, Richard…

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Guidelines Blues: The Commission’s Next Moves

The United States Sentencing Commission is gearing up to make their recommendations for the next round of amendments.  It’s the follow-up album to their first hit record, which included memorable songs such as ” The Zero Point Offender Boogie”, and “Release Me (Compassionately)”.  The real question is can they top their debut with their sophomore…

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David DePape (Pelosi Attacker): Guidelines & Mitigation Breakdown

Hey Everybody! I just realized with all the hubbub of Thanksgiving week, I forgot to send notice of last week’s episode.  I hope everyone had a great holiday, and hopefully a little time off with good people.  I did!  In fact, I was so chill, I made the executive decision to go on a little…

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Making Sense of the Georgia Trump RICO Pleas (Vol. I)

Three lawyers (so far) have plead guilty in the Georgia State RICO case.   I had so many questions about what these pleas and sentencings really meant – for the lawyers who entered them, the remaining defendants, and the pending federal matters. But, I don’t practice in Georgia state court. Therefore, I put out the “bat…

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Reality Check: Unpacking the Trump Indictment

When the FBI executed the search warrant at Mar-a-lago and discovered a trove of confidential and top secret government documents, we did a deep dive into the realm of possibilities (EP 12:  Mar-a-la-going To Prison??) should Trump ever be charged, tried and convicted. But, we didn’t know then what we know now.  So, here we follow…

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