Federal Criminal Lawyer in West Palm Beach

With 15 yrs of experience in Federal Court, Ann Fitz is dedicated to fighting for your rights.

The Law Office of Ann Fitz defends clients charged with federal white collar crimes in the Southern District of Florida, with our main office located in West Palm Beach. If you are facing federal criminal charges, it is imperative to have the best criminal defense attorney on your side.

Ann Fitz is a seasoned attorney who has your best interest at heart and will leave no stone unturned in the pursuit of a successful result for you. She has handled numerous high-profile white collar crime, Internet-based crime and other federal criminal cases, and has represented federal defendants in Florida, New York, New Jersey, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and California. In addition to her private practice, she worked for 7 years as a Panel Attorney under the Federal Criminal Justice Act (CJA) in conjunction with the Federal Defender's Office in Atlanta and Los Angeles. Her vast experience has taught her how important a personalized defense is for each of her clients.

Ann Fitz will use her knowledge of the law and her experience in federal court to assess the strengths and weakness of your case in order to present all defenses available and will fight to ensure that your constitutional rights are protected, from the beginning of a criminal investigation to final resolution of your case.

Our services include:

Informative and Straightforward Legal Counsel
Thorough Investigation, Case Prep, and Research
Independent Forensic Analysis and Expert Collaboration
Protection of Rights, Freedom, and Reputation
Development of Viable Theories of Defense for Federal White Collar Crimes, Including:

Areas of Practice

Federal Criminal Defense

Success in federal court is dependent on an attorney's level of familiarity with the Federal Rules of Procedure, the Federal Rules of Evidence, and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, all of which are imperative to the defense of a federal case.

What COnstitutes a Federal Crime?

White Collar Crimes

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White collar crime typically refers to a type of crime committed by business people, entrepreneurs, public officials, and professionals through deception. Financial crimes are typically classified as a white collar crime.

White Collar Crime FAQs

Criminal Appeals

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A criminal conviction does not end a criminal case, and, on many occasions, marks the beginning of the fight for freedom. There may be legal issues underlying the conviction that can be argued for a reduced sentence or an overturned conviction on appeal.

Federal Criminal Appeals in the 11th Circuit

Contact Us

Have questions about your case? Schedule your free consultation today.

Hiring the right attorney is probably the most important thing you will do and can make a significant difference in the outcome of your case. Federal criminal lawyer Ann Fitz offers a free initial in-office consultation to review your options with you.

Our office is conveniently located just blocks from the U.S. District Court in downtown West Palm Beach and within close proximity to I-95, the Florida Turnpike, Tri-Rail, and Brightline.

Onsite parking, street parking, and valet are available.