CRIMINAL DEFENSE 

Rocco C. Cipparone, Jr., the firm's principal, has almost 20 years experience in the federal and state criminal justice systems, as a former federal prosecutor and as a criminal defense attorney.  Please click the following link for a summary of just a small sample of our representative criminal cases.  The firm handles complex federal and state criminal defense matters, including:

  • white collar offenses
  • political corruption by public officials
  • bribery and Hobbs Act extortion
  • mail fraud and wire fraud
  • tax evasion and tax fraud
  • securities offenses
  • Medicare fraud and Medicaid fraud
  • healthcare fraud
  • Hobbs Act robbery
  • significant drug cases
  • all other manner of federal and state criminal matters
  • appeals and post-conviction challenges

FEDERAL CIVIL RIGHTS

We also handle federal civil rights cases for persons who have suffered abuses of their federal civil rights.  Such abuses and infractions can take several forms, including:

  • false arrest and false imprisonment
  • malicious prosecution of those wrongly accused
  • the use of excessive force by law enforcement
  • inmate on inmate violence resulting from the recklesness of prison authorities

PLAINTIFF'S PERSONAL INJURY

Our consummate preparedness for litigation, based on our vast courtroom experience, is a substantial advantage in our investigation, preparation and resolution of personal injury matters.  We have substantial experience handling all manner of personal injury matters, including:    
  • automobile accidents
  • assaultive conduct
  • pedestrian injuries
  • slip-and-fall accidents
  • other serious personal injury matters

FAMILY LAW MATTERS

When you need legal advice, guidance and assistance with your family-law related matters, we are here to help.  Our services include:

  • negotiation and preparation of Pre-Nuptial (also refered to as Ante-Nuptial) Agreements
  • representation of clients in Divorce Proceedings
  • representation of clients in Custody and Child Support Proceedings
  • negotiation and preparation of Property and Financial Settlement Agreements