White Collar Crimes

Facing fraud or embezzlement charges in Minnesota? Attorney Ryan Pacyga defends white-collar cases to protect your career and reputation. Call now.

fraud

What Is a Federal “Information” and Why It Matters in Fraud Cases

When news breaks about major fraud cases, people often see headlines about indictments, guilty pleas, trials or investigations — but few understand the critical legal distinctions behind those terms. Recently, Ryan Pacyga Criminal Defense represented a client who was charged in federal court for fraud connected to both the Minnesota autism services program and Feeding […]

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Right Fit

Is Ryan Pacyga Criminal Defense the Right Fit for You? Here’s What to Expect When You Call

When you’re facing criminal charges, choosing the right attorney is one of the most important decisions you’ll make. At Ryan Pacyga Criminal Defense, we believe that fit matters. That’s why we’ve built an intentional process to determine whether we’re the right legal team to take on your case. Here’s how that process works from the

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Unique Ways Your Attorney Can Help Your Case

Unique Ways Your Attorney Can Help Your Case

When facing criminal charges, choosing the right attorney can make all the difference. You need a great defense lawyer that doesn’t just react to the prosecution’s case. The following unique ways your attorney can help and get the best possible outcome will give you insight into questions you should be asking. Some attorneys go beyond

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Reasonable Suspicion vs. Probable Cause

Reasonable Suspicion vs. Probable Cause: What You Need to Know Under Minnesota Law

In criminal law, two terms often come up when discussing police stops, searches, and arrests: Reasonable Suspicion vs. Probable Cause. These concepts define what law enforcement can and cannot do when interacting with citizens. Understanding them is essential, especially if you find yourself in a situation where your rights may be at stake. What is

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Bail Hearing

Bail Hearing Lawyer: Do You Need One? (And When)

When facing an unexpected arrest, one of the first questions that often arises is, “Do I need a lawyer for my bail hearing?” In this article, we highlight key definitions, as well as when it can be critical to have legal representation at this early stage and when it may not make a significant difference.

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Minnesota White Collar Crimes: Ex-Superintendent Charged

Minnesota White Collar Crimes: Charges Against Former Superintendent A former school superintendent in Minnesota faces Minnesota White Collar Crimes charges, including embezzlement and bribery. He is accused of soliciting a construction firm to renovate his home and misusing his position for personal gain, including travel and sporting events. However, he remains innocent until proven guilty

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