Attorney Protass recovered 80% of the client’s monetary demand on the eve of trial on a FINRA arbitration claim.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Attorney Protass secured early termination of supervised release for two individuals who had served lengthy prison terms and had completed approximately half of their 5-year terms of supervised release.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Attorney Protass secured the withdrawal of an attorney one week before trial in a high-profile criminal contempt case despite strong resistance from a federal district court judge.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Through vigorous lobbying and creative problem-solving Attorney Protass attained the complete dismissal of Assault in the Third Degree and Criminal Contempt charges brought against a Wall Street money manager for having allegedly slapped his girlfriend.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Attorney Harlan Protass identified a technical illegality in a judgment entered in the early 1990s for a defendant serving a life sentence for his participation in a crack cocaine distribution organization. By highlighting the illegitimacy of the original sentence, Protass secured a reduced sentence of to time served after 27-plus years behind bars
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Persuaded federal prosecutors in Manhattan to not bring charges against two executives under investigation for healthcare fraud in the home healthcare industry. This spared his clients from formal arrest, the possibility of conviction, and all the other trappings of dealing with a criminal case.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Attorney Protass secured a below-Guidelines sentence of 27 months imprisonment for a prominent homeless shelter operator who was charged with and pled guilty to public corruption charges arising from a $1.2 million kickback scheme – a case that caused Mayor Bill DeBlasio of New York to direct a review of the entire $2 billion homeless services industry in New York.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
With considerable post-conviction experience and reputation for advocacy, Harlan Protass achieved sentence reductions from life to time served (i.e., compassionate release) for four individuals, each of whom had already served roughly 30 years in prison
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
When a private finance professional was charged with Assault in the Second-Degree for having allegedly slashed a high-end call girl with a pair of scissors, attorney Protass conducted an exhaustive investigation and persuasively advocated to have the charge dismissed. This excused his client from legal trouble.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
Attorney Protass negotiated a simple 18 U.S.C. § 371 plea deal – that is, a plea deal involving only a 5-year maximum penalty – for a second-time securities fraud offender followed by successful application under the CARES Act for release after 2 years of a 5-year sentence.
The outcome of an individual case depends on a variety of factors unique to that case. Case results do not guarantee or predict a similar result in any similar or future case.
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Written by Harlan Protass
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