New Jersey RICO Lawyers
State & Federal Racketeering
Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC attorneys have over 250 years of combined experience handling complex criminal matters, including the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. Our NJ criminal defense attorneys apply a results-driven approach to such cases to help you mount a powerful legal defense. Our skilled legal team stays abreast of the state and federal laws governing racketeering, allowing us to provide our clients with an unmatched understanding of prosecution tactics and government investigations into RICO cases.
At Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC our attorneys help people who have been arrested for or are under investigation for committing RICO related offenses.
Our attorneys are aware that the following crimes can be prosecuted as RICO violations, including but not limited to:
- Federal Drug offenses
- Extortion
- Gambling crimes
- Money laundering
- Prostitution
- Murder
- White collar crimes
- Counterfeiting
- Kidnapping
- Fraud
- Arson
- Bribery
- Identity theft
- Embezzlement connected with an “enterprise”
- Robbery
If you are charged with a racketeering offense in New Jersey or believe that such a charge may be imminent, call (908) 561-5577 for a free consultation with attorneys Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC to discuss the defenses best suited to the particular facts and circumstances of your criminal charge.
Defending You Against RICO Crimes in New Jersey
RICO investigations are very invasive and often disrupt your business operations and personal daily life. These types of charges are usually filed against a client after prosecution has conducted a lengthy investigation using sophisticated investigative techniques like wiretapping. If you are under investigation or have been charged with this type of crime, KEEP SILENT! DEMAND TO TALK to Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC attorneys. This is more important, as what you say is not only going to be used against you, but it is most likely being recorded. Investigators will investigate your financial records, company files, business files, online activity, accounting reports, and even question witnesses. Once our team at Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC completes their confidential initial consultation with you, the attorneys will begin to assert and protect your rights throughout the investigation. Prosecutors are aggressive in their attempts to convict, and so are our attorneys in their quest to defend you.
Consequences and Penalties of a Racketeering Conviction
The consequences of a racketeering conviction can be severe. Protect yourself by hiring Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC attorneys determined to aggressively defending you and avoid the consequences for Racketeering that may include but not limited to:
- Lengthy prison sentence
- Parole or Probation
- Loss of right to be bonded which can portend serious consequences for employment
- Payment of restitution to the victims
- Huge fines above and beyond restitution
- Forfeiture of assets
Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC attorneys offers our clients a unique perspective into RICO Act violations and other racketeering accusations. Our attorneys may employ the following defenses, although the list is not exhaustive:
- Proving factual innocence
- Showing insufficient evidence
- Showing lack of knowledge of illegal activity
- Proving illegal or improper police procedure
At Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC, our attorneys believe that no two cases are alike and each litigation strategy must be tailored to the specific needs of the case and desires of our client. RICO cases can be difficult to defend in a court of law, but not impossible and therefore it is important to have experienced and savvy legal representation that can help you gather and sort through the evidence of your case.
Contact our New Jersey RICO lawyers today
If you have been accused of RICO charges in New Jersey, contact Aiello, Harris, Abate, Law Group PC today and we will be more than happy to answer your questions and address your concerns. Our RICO defense attorneys keep flexible office hours, with weekend appointments available, and we can meet you in your home or jail if you cannot travel to our office. We offer flexible scheduling and payment options. Call us today to set up an initial consultation; we’re standing by to assist you at (908) 561-5577 or contact us online