Civil and Criminal Forfeiture

Alexandria Civil and Criminal Forfeiture Lawyers

If you are facing accusations for a serious crime, such as drug conspiracy, real estate fraud or health care fraud, your assets may be in danger of seizure from the government through civil or criminal forfeiture. There is a lot at stake in these situations, and they require assistance from an experienced criminal defense lawyer.

At Zwerling/Citronberg, PLLC, we represent clients facing a wide range of complex criminal law matters, including those that involve civil or criminal forfeiture. Our attorneys work diligently to protect our clients’ property rights and work to defend you against any accompanying criminal investigation or charges. Our goal is to help you maintain possession of your assets, or fight to recover any seized property.

Knowledgeable Washington, D.C., Asset Forfeiture Attorneys Who Advocate for You

Asset forfeiture is a complicated legal area. Civil forfeiture allows the government to seize any assets that are connected to an illegal activity. Criminal forfeiture is used as a form of punishment for a conviction, usually accompanying a prison sentence. Given the complexities of these matters, it is in your best interests to have knowledgeable legal representation.

Our Alexandria civil and criminal forfeiture attorneys understand forfeiture laws and the strategies used by the government to enforce them. As accomplished negotiators and litigators, we are dedicated to fighting for your legal rights and to holding the government accountable for any abuses of the forfeiture process.

No matter how complex a legal situation you are facing may be, we are ready and able to represent you. Contact us online or call our firm at 703-684-8000 to speak with one of our experienced attorneys. At our office location in Alexandra and satellite in Charlottesville, we are able to represent clients in Virginia and throughout the D.C. area.

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