Uniquely Qualified to Defend Your Rights
Former Federal Prosecutor & Former Federal Agent
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Public Corruption
No Charges Filed
Obstruction of Justice
Not Guilty
Firearms
Not Guilty
Embezzlement
No Charges Filed
Investment Fraud
Money Returned
Title IX/NCAA
Charges Dismissed
Grand Theft
No Charges Filed
Sexual Assault
No Charges Filed
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Federal and State Criminal Defense Attorney, Dan Eckhart
Why Hire Dan Eckhart?
Dan Eckhart has extensive criminal and asset forfeiture experience and represents individuals charged with federal and state crimes throughout the nation. Dan was a Special Agent with the United States Treasury Department, United States Customs Service, an Attorney-Advisory with the Department of Justice and an Assistant United States Attorney in the Middle District of Florida.
Federal and State Criminal Defense Attorney, Dan Eckhart
Why Hire Dan Eckhart?
Dan Eckhart has extensive criminal and asset forfeiture experience and represents individuals charged with federal and state crimes throughout the nation. Dan was a Special Agent with the United States Treasury Department, United States Customs Service, an Attorney-Advisor with the Department of Justice and an Assistant United States Attorney in the Middle District of Florida.
Areas of Practice
WHITE COLLAR CRIMES
White Collar Crimes
The consequences of criminal investigations and prosecutions can run the spectrum, from a routine inquiry or interview to a lifetime debarment and incarceration. Attorney Dan Eckhart can mitigate clients exposure during discreet and productive negotiations with government agencies. His ultimate goal is to persuade authorities to forego prosecution and decline charging his clients. As a former federal prosecutor with extensive white-collar experience…
MONEY LAUNDERING DEFENSE
Money Laundering Defense
As a Special Agent and Federal Prosecutor, Dan Eckhart investigated and prosecuted dozens of significant federal money laundering cases. In furtherance of these investigations, attorney Dan Eckhart has worked at various U.S. Embassies with a number of foreign law enforcement agencies to include the Mexican National Police, the Federal Police of Brazil, the Republic of Ireland’s An Garda Siochana, Criminal Assets Bureau, the Panamanian National Police, and more…
DRUGS
Drugs
Drug trafficking is a very serious offense that can be charged in either state or federal court. It involves the movement of large quantities of controlled substances (Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin, etc.) for distribution and is usually charged in addition to conspiracy and money laundering…
FIREARMS
Firearms
Prosecutors also allege a firearm offense if there is a weapon present or an accused is a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Drug trafficking and firearms convictions can lead to minimum mandatory prison sentences and it is crucial that clients retain an experienced former federal agent and prosecutor, like attorney Dan Eckhart, to provide them with the best defense possible…
SEX CRIMES
Sex Crimes
In addition to his experience prosecuting sex crimes, he has an established network of cyber investigators that can help evaluate the computer forensics conducted by law enforcement. With this being said, attorney Dan Eckhart will not judge clients facing sex charges. Instead, he will marshal his skills and legal abilities to help obtain the best result possible…
ASSET FORFEITURE
Asset Forfeiture
Criminal forfeiture can be part of a federal or state prosecution action and requires the government to identify property used or derived from criminal activity. This can include real property, currency, bank accounts, vehicles, aircraft, jewelry, etc. An experienced forfeiture lawyer can help negotiate forfeiture matters before indictment as well as during the plea bargaining process…
WHISTLEBLOWER
Whistleblower
Federal False Claims Act cases can take years to resolve and damages may be up to three times the government’s losses plus penalties for each false claim. A whistleblower’s reward is contingent on a number of factors. If the government intervenes and recovers funds, the whistleblower is entitled to 15 percent to 25 percent of the recovery…
BANK FRAUD
Bank Fraud
Attorney Dan Eckhart has personally conducted internal investigations in both the public and private sector and can provide government regulators and/or law enforcement with arguments as to why matters should be resolved without criminal charges…
Areas of Practice
WHITE COLLAR CRIMES
White Collar Crimes
The consequences of criminal investigations and prosecutions can run the spectrum, from a routine inquiry or interview to a lifetime debarment and incarceration. Attorney Dan Eckhart can mitigate clients’ exposure during discreet and productive negotiations with government agencies. His ultimate goal is to persuade authorities to forego prosecution and decline charging his clients. As a former federal prosecutor with extensive white-collar experience…
MONEY LAUNDERING DEFENSE
Money Laundering Defense
As a Special Agent and Federal Prosecutor, Dan Eckhart investigated and prosecuted dozens of significant federal money laundering cases. In furtherance of these investigations, attorney Dan Eckhart has worked at various U.S. Embassies with a number of foreign law enforcement agencies to include the Mexican National Police, the Federal Police of Brazil, the Republic of Ireland’s An Garda Siochana, Criminal Assets Bureau, the Panamanian National Police, and more…
DRUGS
Drugs
Drug trafficking is a very serious offense that can be charged in either state or federal court. It involves the movement of large quantities of controlled substances (Marijuana, Cocaine, Heroin, etc.) for distribution and is usually charged in addition to conspiracy and money laundering…
FIREARMS
Firearms
Prosecutors also allege a firearm offense if there is a weapon present or an accused is a convicted felon in possession of a firearm. Drug trafficking and firearms convictions can lead to minimum mandatory prison sentences and it is crucial that clients retain an experienced former federal agent and prosecutor, like attorney Dan Eckhart, to provide them with the best defense possible…
SEX CRIMES
Sex Crimes
In addition to his experience prosecuting sex crimes, he has an established network of cyber investigators that can help evaluate the computer forensics conducted by law enforcement. With this being said, attorney Dan Eckhart will not judge clients facing sex charges. Instead, he will marshal his skills and legal abilities to help obtain the best result possible…
ASSET FORFEITURE
Asset Forfeiture
Criminal forfeiture can be part of a federal or state prosecution action and requires the government to identify property used or derived from criminal activity. This can include real property, currency, bank accounts, vehicles, aircraft, jewelry, etc. An experienced forfeiture lawyer can help negotiate forfeiture matters before indictment as well as during the plea bargaining process…
WHISTLEBLOWER
Whistleblower
Federal False Claims Act cases can take years to resolve and damages may be up to three times the government’s losses plus penalties for each false claim. A whistleblower’s reward is contingent on a number of factors. If the government intervenes and recovers funds, the whistleblower is entitled to 15 percent to 25 percent of the recovery…
BANK FRAUD
Bank Fraud
Attorney Dan Eckhart has personally conducted internal investigations in both the public and private sector and can provide government regulators and/or law enforcement with arguments as to why matters should be resolved without criminal charges…
Client Testimonials
Former Federal Agent
As a Special Agent with the U.S. Customs Service, Dan investigated narcotics smuggling, money laundering, and the importation of counterfeit goods and munitions.
Former Federal Prosecutor
As a federal prosecutor, Dan prosecuted drug trafficking, firearms, investment fraud, bank fraud, healthcare fraud, tax fraud, money laundering, and child pornography cases. Dan also conducted international investigations into money laundering and assisted with the forfeiture of tens of millions of dollars.
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