Sanger & Swysen is a Santa Barbara law firm, with a branch office in Santa Maria, limiting its practice to Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation in the State and Federal courts.  Its criminal practice includes defense of persons accused of white collar crimes, securities fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, tax evasion, embezzlement, anti-trust violations, SEC and FTC matters, RICO offenses and business and regulatory offenses, as well as, capital crimes, homicide, other crimes against the person, drug and alcohol offenses, drunk driving, DUI, theft and other offenses.  Its civil practice includes business litigation, complex cases, employment and regulatory matters, SEC, FTC, anti-trust and defense of civil litigation related to governmental investigations, as well as, on a selective basis, civil rights cases including discrimination on the basis of race, gender, age and disability and police misconduct, including wrongful death.