Registration depends on the specific offense of conviction. Before accepting a guilty plea, ask your attorney to explain whether the proposed disposition requires registration under New York’s Sex Offender Registration Act and what obligations would follow. Matthew Cohan and his team review plea options and their long-term consequences, including effects on employment, housing, and immigration status.

Look for a firm with experience in federal criminal defense, IRS criminal investigations, tax-loss analysis, and representation before indictment. Matthew Cohan and his team are experienced in these areas, including tax evasion investigations, false return allegations, and unreported income. The firm represents clients in New York and New Jersey and handles federal matters across the country.

In federal investigations, wiretaps are common. However, they require a court order based on probable cause. If you suspect you are being investigated, assume your communications are not secure.