Both mail fraud and money laundering are considered white collar crimes People who have been accused of mail fraud or money laundering are under extreme pressure to defend themselves and prove their innocence. You can begin to unravel under the pressure of court appearances, filing dates, and a relentless prosecutor who wants to see you behind bars. A San Francisco defense attorney like Christopher F. Morales can help you rest easy as you prepare to argue your innocence in front of a jury of your peers.