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Criminal Defense by a Former Federal Prosecutor. Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense attorney Richard Rice is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney, former U.S. Navy JAG Corps officer, & a former trial attorney at two of the nation's largest law firms.

Web Site: 

The Rice Law Firm, LLC

Phone Number: 

404-841-6561

Fax Number: 

404-842-9750

Location

Spoken Language: English

Business: Business and Society, Lawyers and Law Firms

Atlanta, Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyer, Richard A. Rice, Jr. is an experienced criminal defense attorney. He is also a former Assistant U.S. Attorney. He specializes in RICO, white collar crimes, internet crimes, drug charges, RICO, seizures, forfeiture and all other federal and State of Georgia criminal charges.

As a former federal prosecutor, Richard Rice knows how the Government builds and proves a case in court, how to attack the Government's case and, most importantly, how to persuade the judge and jury that you are innocent. Practice areas:

• Felonies
• Drug Crimes
• Civil and criminal forfeiture
• White Collar Crime
• Financial, banking, and securities laws violations
• Computer and internet crimes
• Theft Crimes
• Bribery
• Criminal and civil RICO
• Foreign Corrupt Practices Act violations
• Environmental criminal and regulatory enforcement actions
• Weapons Charges
• Espionage and terrorism cases
• Grand jury subpoenas and investigations
• Federal tax crimes
• IRS investigations
• Fraud
• Medicare / Medicaid fraud
• Health care fraud
• Mortgage fraud
• Government contract investigations
• Internet crimes
• Money laundering
• Public and private corruption
• Securities Fraud
• Smuggling and Importation crimes
• Technology and trade secrets theft

As a lawyer in the Navy JAG Corps, Richard Rice achieved an acquittal rate of over 80% in contested cases. As an Assistant United States Attorney, he investigated and prosecuted the full spectrum of federal crimes. While a prosecutor with the Special Litigation Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, Richard Rice worked on a number of very high profile cases, including the prosecution of Zacarias Moussaoui, the "twelfth hijacker."