Cyber Litigation Cases We Handle in Ohio
At Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, L.L.C., we have a team of nationally recognized criminal defense attorneys with extensive experience in cybercrime and internet crime cases. Our firm handles a wide range of complex cybercrime cases, including:
What is the CFAA?
Cybercrimes are subject to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), 18 USC 1030, which grants the federal government broad jurisdiction over crimes involving computers. Under this act, individuals may face charges related to:
- Accessing protected computers
- Inflicting damage on computer systems and victims
- Committing offenses that threaten the federal government
Potential Penalties: Those charged under the CFAA face severe penalties, including:
- Large fines and court-ordered restitution
- Civil asset forfeiture
- Substantial prison sentences
Additional Related Charges
In some cases, individuals charged with computer-related crimes may also face additional charges, such as:
- Wire Fraud
- Money Laundering
Protect Your Rights with Proven Cyber Litigation Lawyers
Our Ohio cybercrime attorneys at Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, L.L.C. bring decades of collective experience and vast resources to defend clients facing all types of computer crime allegations, including those under the CFAA and other federal or state statutes.
Why Choose Us? Cybercrime charges are complex and carry life-altering penalties. Our attorneys, Eric Nemecek and Ian Friedman, are recognized leaders in this ever-evolving area of law:
- Eric Nemecek: Co-Chair of the American Bar Association’s Cybercrime Committee
- Ian Friedman: Renowned author, professor, and speaker on computer and internet crimes
Our legal team’s extensive knowledge, resources, and connections with expert witnesses can be invaluable when facing federal prosecutors, who often have unlimited resources and specialized cybercrime enforcement units.
Need Help?
If you’re facing a federal cybercrime charge, our award-winning legal team is ready to defend your rights. We proudly serve clients in Cuyahoga County, Geauga County, and beyond.
Contact us for a free and confidential consultation to learn more about how we can help.
Internet & Computer Crime Defense Lawyers
The federal government has a special interest in investigating and prosecuting crimes involving computers and the internet. Whether they concern long-standing crimes committed through new means, such as fraud and identity theft, or high-tech offenses targeting:
- Computer systems
- Protected computers
- Sensitive data
- The government itself
Cybercrimes warrant substantial federal intervention and aggressive prosecution. They also create the potential for severe and life-altering penalties for anyone accused.
At Friedman Nemecek Long & Grant, L.L.C., our cybercrime lawyers are recognized leaders in this field. We bring our experience and insight to defend clients in federal court, where the stakes are highest.
Accused of a cybercrime? Call (216) 928-7700 or contact us online for a FREE and confidential consultation.