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Ex-Prosecutor Guides White-Collar Criminals Through Prison

12/9/2025

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Christopher McPartland, a former Suffolk County prosecutor, now offers consultancy to white-collar criminals facing federal prison.
After serving two years of a five-year corruption sentence, he founded McPartland Federal Prison Strategies to guide clients on prison life and secure early releases.
Attorney Randy Zelin supports McPartland's work.
In 2012, McPartland and his former boss, Thomas Spota, were convicted for covering up police misconduct.

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Story summary

Christopher McPartland, a former Suffolk County prosecutor, now offers consultancy to white-collar criminals facing federal prison.
After serving two years of a five-year corruption sentence, he founded McPartland Federal Prison Strategies to guide clients on prison life and secure early releases.
Attorney Randy Zelin supports McPartland's work.
In 2012, McPartland and his former boss, Thomas Spota, were convicted for covering up police misconduct.