You may be asking yourself:
What should I do if federal agents show up at my door?
Should I speak to investigators without a lawyer?
Will I be taken into custody or released on bond?
Can this lead to years in federal prison?
What happens if I’ve been named in a target letter?
Don’t guess. Don’t wait. Federal cases require immediate legal action.
Why Clients Trust Us:
If you’re facing federal charges or under investigation by the FBI, DEA, IRS, or another federal agency, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Federal cases move fast, and prosecutors have the full weight of the U.S. government behind them.
At Fast Law, we know how to fight back—strategically and aggressively. Led by a top-rated criminal defense attorney and former prosecutor, we represent individuals accused of serious federal offenses across New York.
Whether you’re being investigated or already indicted, we act quickly to protect your rights, reputation, and freedom.
Former state and federal prosecutors with deep insight into federal investigations
Proven defense in complex cases involving conspiracy, fraud, drug trafficking, and more
Discreet, aggressive, and focused on minimizing long-term consequences
Personalized strategy for each case—no cookie-cutter defense
Whether you’re being investigated or already indicted, we can step in immediately. We review the facts, communicate with federal prosecutors when appropriate, and fight to reduce or dismiss charges through negotiation or trial.
Your future may depend on the next move you make. We’ll help you make the right one.
At The Fast Law Firm, we approach every case with the urgency and attention it deserves. We’re the law firm that slows down to get to know you. That begins with founder Elena Fast, whose leadership shapes how we defend our clients and how we treat them as individuals, not case numbers.
Elena is personally involved in building your defense from day one. She listens, evaluates the facts with care, and collaborates closely with our team to develop a strategy tailored to your goals. It’s a level of involvement you don’t often find in a city as fast-paced as New York, and it’s something our clients value.
We prepare thoroughly, communicate clearly, and take your case as seriously as you do. Prosecutors know when they’re up against a defense team that’s ready for trial. So do judges. If you’re ready to fight back, we’re prepared to help.
Federal agents at my door with a search warrant was hands down the most stressful experience of my adult life. Trying to figure out who to retain for my case was probably the second most stressful experience. I’ve consulted a handful of attorneys, who tried to bully me into a sky-high retainer by telling me…
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Elena is an outstanding criminal defense attorney. She was a beacon of hope to our family from the beginning. Her confidence and empathetic demeanor offered us support and a feeling of calm immediately. She was very friendly, personable, and down to earth which made it comfortable communicating with her. Elena was highly competent with the…
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If you are considering hiring Elena and her team for criminal defense I cannot recommend her and the team highly enough. Elena is not only incredibly competent and well versed in criminal defense, she is also incredibly caring and takes the time to truly study the intricacies of her clients case work. Elena has represented…
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Like Harry Potter’s Invisibility Cloak—She Makes Charges Vanish! I cannot begin to express the depth of my gratitude for Elena and the extraordinary legal representation she provided for my brother. From the very beginning, it was clear that she was not just any attorney, she was a force to be reckoned with. She handled his…
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I am writing this review to express my deep gratitude for the outstanding legal services provided by Elena Fast (The Fast Law Firm) in defending my son against a serious gun Case. Throughout the entire process, Elena Fast demonstrated not only exceptional legal expertise but also genuine commitment to achieving the best possible outcome for…
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I have never been more pleased or impressed in my life! My son got into a life changing situation and we needed the best possible criminal lawyer we could find that was not in are our area, who would fight for my son! My wife did her extensive research and thank god she found Elena!…
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At The Fast Law Firm, we approach every case with the urgency and attention it deserves. We’re the law firm that slows down to get to know you. That begins with founder Elena Fast, whose leadership shapes how we defend our clients and how we treat them as individuals, not case numbers.
Elena is personally involved in building your defense from day one. She listens, evaluates the facts with care, and collaborates closely with our team to develop a strategy tailored to your goals. It’s a level of involvement you don’t often find in a city as fast-paced as New York, and it’s something our clients value.
We prepare thoroughly, communicate clearly, and take your case as seriously as you do. Prosecutors know when they’re up against a defense team that’s ready for trial. So do judges. If you’re ready to fight back, we’re prepared to help.
