- Criminal DefensePeavy has extensive first-chair trial experience in a variety of complex cases, consistently earning recognition from clients, peers and opposing counsel for both his legal acumen and professionalism. Peavy understands that while many matters are best resolved quietly, at times trial may be the only option in order to vindicate an individual’s reputation or save a company from financial ruin. Whatever the decision, the goal remains to provide the firm’s clients with favorable outcomes. Peavy maintains a network of resources which support, strengthen, and supplement his criminal defense practice.
- Wrongful DeathPeavy helps clients pursue personal injury claims for injuries suffered in auto-accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, and all other types of accidents. If you have lost a loved one in an accident, he may be able to help you and your family pursue a wrongful death claim.
- FraudFraud in government contracting creates a multitude of issues that you or your company may face. Federal prosecutors and their law enforcement partners often pursue cases involving a variety of alleged procurement fraud schemes including contracting fraud, Small Business Administration 8(a) Business Development Fraud, Service Disabled Verteran Owned Business Fraud or allegations of improper payments and kickbacks. It is critical to have an attorney experienced in both defending these cases and importantly, as a former federal prosecutor, conducting these types of investigations on behalf of the United States Government. Because debarment or suspension from government contracting can deal a devastating blow to businesses both large and small, it is critical to immediately obtain seasoned legal representation when under investigation for procurement fraud.
- White Collar CrimesAs the former Chief of the White-Collar Crime Division for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of South Carolina, Jason Peavy focuses his practice on the criminal and civil white-collar defense of corporations and business executives as well as public officials and private individuals accused of criminal misconduct.
- Drug CrimesJason Peavy is dedicated to representing individuals facing criminal investigation and prosecution. Federal and State drug laws are complex and can often be utilized to exact harsh penalties on even the most unwitting individuals. For this reason, it is critical that you engage a lawyer with significant experience in defending both state and federal drug charges, including allegations of trafficking, possession; and the manufacture and distribution of illicit drugs including methamphetamine and ecstasy. As part of his drug crimes practice, Peavy represents medical and pharmaceutical professionals facing charges relating to illegal dispensing and/or prescribing improprieties. As a former federal and state prosecutor, Peavy can advise clients on all aspects of the Government’s case and possesses the experience necessary to mount an aggressive defense for the resolution of the case.
- Money LaunderingHis practice covers a wide range of areas including commercial fraud, mortgage, securities and banking fraud, healthcare fraud, tax fraud, money laundering and racketeering (RICO) conduct, as well as fraud involving COVID 19/Coronavirus issues, the Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”), Economic Injury Disaster Loans (“EIDL”), and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security “CARES” Act.
- Personal InjuryIn order to obtain fair compensation for your injuries through a personal injury claim, you will need to prove that the other party was legally responsible for your accident, and you will need to demonstrate the full impact of your injuries on your finances and your quality of life.
- Auto Accidents