For The Best Federal Criminal Defense, Follow "The Road Not Taken." — Robert Frost
For The Best Federal Criminal Defense, Follow "The Road Not Taken." — Robert Frost
A Rare Plea from the Bench: Judge Seeks Mercy for His Own Sentence In a powerful twist of judicial reflection, former U.S. District Court Judge Paul Cassell—appointed in 2002 by President George W. Bush—made an extraordinary request. Writing directly to then-President Barack Obama, Cassell asked for clemency on behalf of Weldon Angelos, a man he […]
When it comes to high-profile mob trials, few names in the legal world carry as much weight as NiaLena Caravasos. Known for her tenacious defense strategies in federal criminal and white-collar crime cases, Caravasos recently shared her insights with the Philadelphia Inquirer about the latest legal chapter of Joseph “Skinny Joey” Merlino. This name has […]
Breaking Barriers in a Male-Dominated Field The legal profession, particularly in criminal defense, has long been dominated by men. However, that did not deter NiaLena Caravasos, a nationally recognized Federal Criminal Defense and White-Collar Crime Attorney, from pursuing her passion. Recently, she was featured on the cover of CIO Women Magazine, earning the title “Pioneer […]
In the realm of criminal defense, Philadelphia attorney NiaLena Caravasos stands out as a distinguished figure. Recently, she has been honored yet again as one of the “Top 100 Criminal Defense Lawyers” in the United States by the American Society of Legal Advocates (ASLA). This recognition marks her seventh consecutive year of inclusion in this […]
Introduction to the Effort to Establish Safe Injection Facilities in Philadelphia Philadelphia had stepped forward as the potential first city in the United States to establish safe injection sites—a bold move in the ongoing battle against the opioid crisis. These facilities aimed to provide a secure environment for addicts to use opioids under medical supervision, […]
In an engaging case study featured by Super Lawyers, NiaLena Caravasos emerges as a standout criminal defense attorney in Philadelphia, known for her personalized approach to legal advocacy. NiaLena distinguishes herself by cultivating a “boutique firm” that prioritizes compassion, tough love, and successful outcomes, setting her apart from her peers. Her unique method has earned […]
In a remarkable display of consistent professional excellence, NiaLena Caravasos has once again secured her place in the top echelon of American professionals. For the tenth consecutive year, NiaLena has been recognized as one of the top 5% of America’s Most Honored Professionals and Most Honored Lawyers by her inclusion in this prestigious list. This […]
An Exemplar of Mentorship and Holistic Defense NiaLena Caravasos, a distinguished federal and white collar criminal defense attorney, has been internationally recognized as one of the “Inspirational People” in the legal field. Her recent engagement as a guest speaker for the Business Law Class at West Chester University stands as a testament to her esteemed […]
A Pioneering Role in Legal Education Nationally acclaimed Philadelphia criminal defense attorney, NiaLena Caravasos, recently took on the role of a judge at a prestigious national law school mock trial competition, underscoring her depth of experience in federal mafia trials. Hosted by Drexel University’s Thomas R. Kline School of Law, this event attracted sixteen top-tier […]
In the intricate realm of federal and white-collar criminal defense, grasping the nuances of evidence and its implications on a defendant’s mental fitness for trial is crucial. NiaLena Caravasos, a distinguished criminal defense attorney, played a significant role in a forensic psychological research study conducted by the University of Alabama. NiaLena was uniquely qualified to […]
Prominent Female Legal Minds: Celebrating NiaLena Caravasos Among Top 50 Women Super Lawyers
July 10, 2024
10 Best Criminal Defense Attorneys in Pennsylvania for Outstanding Client Satisfaction in 2024
September 13, 2024
Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer NiaLena Caravasos Achieves Prestigious LCA Fellowship
November 12, 2024
Recognizing Excellence: NiaLena Caravasos Among America’s Most Honored Professionals
January 11, 2025
Recognized Excellence: NiaLena Caravasos Honored with Lifetime Achievement as One of America’s Top 100 Attorneys
October 10, 2024
