The Target Letter: What to Do When Federal Agents Contact You Before Charges Are Filed

• September 15, 2026
• Richard J. Fuschino Jr.
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A federal target letter is a written notice from an Assistant U.S. Attorney informing you that a grand jury is investigating your conduct and that prosecutors consider you a target, not a bystander. Most people …

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How Hiring an Attorney Before Formal Charges Are Filed Can Prevent an Arrest Entirely

• July 23, 2026
• Richard J. Fuschino Jr.
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For most people, the criminal justice process feels like something that begins only after hand-cuffs are applied or an arrest warrant is served. They assume that until law enforcement officially charges them with a crime, …

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