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Plea Agreements

SCOTUS Decision On Plea Agreements: Less Wiggle Room Than Before

By Bruce L. Udolf, P.A. | Posted on April 2, 2018

Defendants in federal criminal cases, particularly white collar cases where the laws can be ambiguous (think insider trading, honest services, etc.) face a difficult decision as to whether they should plead guilty or take their case to trial. Statistics show that defendants typically take a plea (over 90% of federal cases), the remainder take… Read More »

Bruce L. Udolf

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In pre-trial motions, courtroom trials and appeals, Bruce offers cogent legal arguments that demonstrate a firm grasp of the law and the thorough preparation it takes to win the day.

From white collar crimes to federal drug charges, Bruce is a staunch advocate for his client’s rights who presents all available defenses and challenges the prosecution to prove its case.

From judge to jury to media relations, Bruce Udolf brings years of experience handling high-profile cases to bear, ensuring his clients are treated fairly in the justice system and the court of public opinion.

Bruce is a persuasive presence in front of the jury, presenting evidence and arguments in a compelling fashion that can be easily understood and readily accepted.

From opening statements to summation, Bruce L. Udolf commands and captivates the courtroom, eliciting testimony, challenging witnesses, and above all protecting his clients’ rights and best interests.

Recent Case Results

Obtained Acquittal

Perjury

In the first case, the client was charged with making a false statement on an application for U.S. citizenship...

Obtained Acquittal

Purchase Fraud

Earlier this year, Bruce represented an aerospace consultant charged with defrauding the government in the purchase of used aircraft...

Obtained Acquittal

Money Laundering

Most recently, in November, 2023, Bruce successfully negotiated a resolution for his client, a South American banker...

Obtained Acquittal

Racketeering (RICO) Conspiracy

Client (former head of Peruvian Soccer Federation) in the charges brought in the Eastern District of New York against...

Obtained Acquittal

Vehicular Homicide/DUI Manslaughters

On multiple Vehicular Homicide/DUI manslaughter charges where the defendant had been accused of driving the...

Obtained Acquittal

Money laundering

In a money laundering/narcotics case against a Colombian computer exporter in U.S. District Court in Fort Lauderdale.

Obtained Acquittal

Civil Rights Conspiracy

A case where prison officials were criminally charged with violating the civil rights of an inmate in U.S. District...

Obtained Acquittal

Murder

On a first-degree murder charge in a case defended on a self-defense theory based on the “battered woman syndrome.”...

Probationary Sentence

Mail/Wire Fraud

A defendant, facing multiple years in prison for his participation in a commercial bribery scheme who co-operated with...

Plea Deal

Tax Fraud

A client who had failed to file income tax returns for over ten years and failed to pay taxes on more than $4 million in income...

Minimal Sentence

Public Corruption

The case of a former city council member charged with obtaining bribes in the form of home improvements from contractors who...

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