Episode

How Federal Criminal Investigations Start And Why They’re Different From State Cases

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The Legal Podcast Network
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Jun 19, 2026
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Summary

In this episode of Come Back with a Warrant, attorney Michael Gottlieb and host LeAnn Lyon delve into the complexities of federal criminal investigations. They discuss the differences between federal and state cases, highlighting the thoroughness and extended timelines of federal probes, particularly in drug and white-collar crimes. Michael explains how federal investigations often involve multiple agencies, such as the FBI, DEA, and IRS, working collaboratively in task forces. He shares insights into the signs that may indicate someone is under federal scrutiny and the strategic considerations when defending federal cases. The episode provides valuable information on the importance of early legal intervention and understanding the federal system’s intricacies, offering listeners a comprehensive guide to navigating potential federal charges.