White Collar Support Group
Our resources section features recaps of our Tuesday Night Speaker Series events, personal reflections from community members, and practical guides on navigating the white collar justice system.
By Jeff Grant
Karen Kelly spent more than 30 years as a federal and state prosecutor before joining Kostelanetz LLP. She supervised every federal civil and criminal tax matter in the country as Acting Assistant Attorney General of the DOJ Tax Division.
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Alex Little is the founder of Litson PLLC, a boutique federal litigation and white-collar criminal defense firm. A former Assistant U.S. Attorney, CIA intelligence officer, and Carter Center diplomat, he brings an unusual breadth of experience to federal criminal defense.
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The ABA Criminal Justice Section on the reentry consequences of a white collar conviction, and why defense attorneys and defendants need to think about collateral consequences from the very start of a case.
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We are thrilled to host P.G. Sittenfeld as our June 2026 Tuesday Night Speaker Series presenter. His journey took him from Princeton to politics to prison to Supreme Court petitioner.
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We are thrilled to have Tom Hardin, widely known as 'Tipper X,' as our May 2026 Tuesday Night Speaker Series presenter to discuss his new book Wired on Wall Street: The Rise and Fall of Tipper X, One of the FBI's Most Prolific Informants.
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We were thrilled to host Sam Mangel and Craig Rothfeld, two leading prison consultants who have worked with some of the highest-profile defendants in the country, as our March 2026 Tuesday Night Speaker Series presenters.
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We are thrilled to have Anthony Bracco and Brian Sanvidge of Anchin Accountants & Consultants as our February 2026 Tuesday Night Speaker Series presenters to discuss Early Retention of Financial Experts in White Collar Proceedings.
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Our January 2026 Tuesday Night Speaker Series was a presentation on personal online reputation management with Drew Chapin of The Discoverability Company.
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We loved hosting Doug Passon, Esq., a sentencing and mitigation expert as our December 2025 Tuesday Night Speaker. Doug Passon is a practicing criminal defense lawyer with almost 30 years experience in state and federal court.
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Our November 2025 Tuesday Night Speaker Series event was a panel on restitution and forfeiture presented by the Women's White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA).
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We were thrilled to have Ron Bauer as our July White Collar Support Group Tuesday Speaker on July 21, 2025 at 7 PM ET. Ron Bauer is a venture capitalist and entrepreneur with over 25 years of financing early stage and growth businesses.
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We were very happy to invite Professor Mark Osler as our June White Collar Support Group Tuesday Speaker on June 24, 2025. Professor Mark Osler's work advocates for sentencing and clemency policies rooted in principles of human dignity.
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"Once a fraudster, always a fraudster." It sounds like a simple phrase. But it's more than that. It's a cultural reflex baked into how we process wrongdoing.
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I am a professor at Yale School of Management, and I am collaborating with the White Collar Support Group to understand how people change after being convicted of white collar crime.
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Named by the Financial Times as 'The World's Most Elite Sober Coach', Tony Dominguez is a FiA Certified Interventionist and Hypnotherapist who joined us for our May 2025 Tuesday Night Speaker Series.
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Louis is a nationally recognized leader in social impact, blending lived experience with expertise in criminal justice reform, who joined us for our April 2025 Tuesday Night Speaker Series.
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Embarking on the journey of rebuilding your life after serving time in prison can be a daunting prospect. It's a path that demands resilience, determination, and a willingness to redefine who you are.
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We were honored to host Rachel Barkow, the Vice Dean and Charles Seligson Professor of Law at NYU School of Law, as our February 2025 Tuesday Night Speaker Series presenter.
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We were delighted to welcome Dr. Erin Frey of the Yale School of Management as our March 2025 Tuesday Night Speaker Series presenter to discuss her research on worker recovery after major mistakes.
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Jeff Grant recently appeared on Bloomberg discussing the ethical dimensions of presidential pardons and what they mean for the white collar justice community.
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We were thrilled to host Brian Cuban for our December 2024 Tuesday Night Speaker Series. Brian is the author of The Addicted Lawyer and a nationally recognized voice on addiction recovery in the legal profession.
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We were honored to welcome Amy K. Nelson for our November 2024 Tuesday Night Speaker Series. Amy is a founder, lawyer, and passionate advocate for criminal justice reform.
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A personal reflection on finding community and hope during the most difficult period of a white collar prosecution.
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The First Step Act created a system of Earned Time Credits (ETCs) that allow federal prisoners to earn time toward early release. Here is how it works.
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One of the most persistent challenges of white collar reentry is what appears when someone Googles your name. Here is what you need to know about online reputation management.
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International travel after a felony conviction is complicated, but not always impossible. Here is what you need to know before you try to travel abroad.
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If you have a complaint or concern about conditions of confinement in a federal prison, the BOP Administrative Remedy Process is the formal channel for raising it.
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A reflection on the anxiety of digital visibility after a white collar conviction, and the unexpected lessons that come from being seen.
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Forensic accountants play a critical role in white collar criminal defense, both in investigating the government's financial analysis and in building the defense's own case.
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