Healthcare & Financial Fraud Defense
Our Main Areas of Practice at Our Los Angeles White Collar Criminal Defense Law Firm
The Law Offices of Stanley L. Friedman provides practical and strategic legal advice and representation to healthcare providers in Los Angeles facing criminal charges in California and federal courts as well as civil liability in False Claims Act cases and related qui tam lawsuits. Our firm practices white collar criminal defense in Los Angeles, with a particular focus on the areas of healthcare and financial fraud.
The firm’s founder, Stanley L. Friedman, has been practicing white collar criminal defense in Los Angeles since 1995. Prior to that time, he served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal Division of Los Angeles, where he was assigned to the Major Frauds Unit. There he was responsible for investigating and prosecuting high-dollar and complicated fraud cases with a special focus on healthcare fraud and other forms of financial fraud. Mr. Friedman’s wealth of experience gained as a prosecutor gives him an edge in defending doctors, pharmacists and other healthcare providers accused of Medicare fraud or abuse and other legal matters.
Below is a brief outline of the firm’s main practice areas. If you are in need of an attorney to advise you, represent you, and defend you against charges of healthcare fraud or financial fraud in Los Angeles, look no further than The Law Offices of Stanley L. Friedman. Call 213-629-1500 for immediate assistance or contact us online to schedule a consultation.
Comprehensive Defense in Healthcare Fraud Cases
Healthcare fraud, a critical area of the firm’s expertise, encompasses a wide array of allegations. Stanley L. Friedman and his team are adept at defending clients against all types of healthcare fraud and abuse charges, including, among others:
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Billing Fraud: This includes upcoding, billing for services not rendered, performing unnecessary services, double billing, and other alleged billing irregularities.
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Kickbacks and Prescription Fraud: Handling cases involving charges of paying or receiving unlawful financial incentives and prescription-related fraud.
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Hospice and Home Healthcare Fraud: Addressing fraud allegations in sensitive areas like hospice care and home healthcare services.
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Durable Medical Equipment Fraud: Representing clients accused of fraud in the prescription or provision of medical equipment.
The firm’s legal prowess extends to both criminal defense and civil litigation, including defense against allegations under the False Claims Act and Qui Tam actions.
Financial Fraud Defense: Protecting Your Rights and Assets
Stanley L. Friedman brings his extensive experience as a former federal prosecutor in the Major Frauds Unit to the table, offering unparalleled defense in various financial fraud cases:
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Embezzlement and Investment Fraud: Safeguarding clients accused of misappropriating funds or investment-related deceit.
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Securities and Insurance Fraud: Addressing allegations in the complex sectors of securities and insurance.
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Money Laundering: Offering robust defense against money laundering charges, a frequent companion allegation to fraud charges.
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Tax Crimes: Mr. Friedman’s significant experience in tax crimes prosecution and defense is a cornerstone of the firm’s financial fraud defense services.
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Asset Forfeiture and Subpoena Response: The firm’s comprehensive support to clients includes advice and representation regarding asset forfeiture, responding to grand jury subpoenas, and handling DOJ civil investigative demands.
In all cases, the firm provides thorough criminal defense representation in and out of court, utilizing a deep understanding of the legal system to protect clients’ rights and interests.
Why Choose the Law Offices of Stanley L. Friedman?
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Profound Legal Knowledge: Deep understanding of healthcare and financial fraud law.
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Experience on Both Sides: Unique insights gained from experience as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney.
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Personalized Approach: Each case is handled with individualized attention and a tailored defense strategy.
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Commitment to Clients: Persistent dedication to protecting clients’ rights and achieving the best possible outcomes.
Contact the Law Offices of Stanley L. Friedman for Defense Against Healthcare and Financial Fraud Charges in Los Angeles
For those facing allegations of healthcare or financial fraud in Los Angeles, The Law Offices of Stanley L. Friedman offers a beacon of hope and expert legal defense. Contact us to discuss your case and learn how our specialized knowledge and experience can work to your advantage in these challenging legal situations. Call 213-629-1500 or contact us online to schedule a consultation or for immediate assistance.
