Yes. A federal wire fraud attorney communicates with prosecutors during an investigation and presents evidence challenging proposed charges. Relevant records might show legitimate business activity, lack of fraudulent intent, or errors in loss calculations. Your lawyer also handles subpoenas and document requests and evaluates potential negotiations. Matthew Cohan represents clients during federal wire fraud investigations in New York and New Jersey.

Defenses depend on the specific charge. Your lawyer might challenge evidence of your knowledge, the alleged criminal source of the funds, or the transaction’s purpose where the statute requires it. Business records, tax filings, and communications help establish the context of transactions and test the government’s claims. A defense must address the elements prosecutors need to prove.

The Law Offices of Matthew Cohan handles New Jersey violent crime cases involving potential No Early Release Act consequences. Matthew Cohan and his team examine the exact charge, offense degree, alleged conduct, injury evidence, and weapons allegations. They assess sentencing exposure early and explain how it affects defense strategy and potential resolutions.