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Your Forfeiture Defense: Specializing in Asset Forfeitures, Forfeiture Law and Property Recovery

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Forfeiture attorney Sebastian Rucci will never charge any upfront fees. He will handle your assert forfeiture and seizure cases on a contingency fee basis, which means, you don’t pay anything unless he wins or settles your case.

Forfeiture attorney Sebastian Rucci is approved to practice law in 23 different courts, including all of the state and federal courts in California, all twelve federal courts of appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court, and federal district courts in California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Michigan. See all 23 Bar Certificates.

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Navigating the complex field of forfeiture law, Sebastian Rucci is a highly skilled attorney known for his expertise in asset forfeiture cases and property recovery. For individuals facing asset seizures, Sebastian’s approach combines deep legal knowledge, strategic precision, and a steadfast commitment to protecting clients’ rights and interests.

With each forfeiture case, Sebastian conducts a detailed examination of the circumstances surrounding asset seizure. He rigorously reviews the legality and procedure involved, ensuring no aspect is overlooked. His experience with the evolving nuances of forfeiture law allows him to adapt his defense strategies to each case’s specific needs, addressing both civil and criminal forfeiture actions with a custom-tailored approach.

Clients seek out Sebastian Rucci for asset forfeiture and property recovery due to his successful track record of challenging government actions and securing positive outcomes. Known for identifying weaknesses in the opposing side’s case, Sebastian constructs compelling defenses that often result in the successful retrieval of seized assets. His ability to navigate these legal challenges has established him as a formidable advocate in the field of forfeiture law.

Beyond his legal acumen, Sebastian Rucci is respected for his compassionate approach. He understands the personal and financial toll of asset forfeiture and offers clients not only strategic representation but also the reassurance they need in difficult times. This client-centered dedication has made Sebastian Rucci a trusted authority in asset forfeiture and property recovery, backed by years of successful advocacy.

Forfeiture Attorney Sebastian Rucci has 27 years of legal experience and FOCUSES HIS PRACTICE ON SEIZURES AND ASSET FORFEITURES. He also works with other attorneys co-counsel on civil asset forfeiture cases.

Forfeiture attorney Sebastian Rucci will challenge federal asset forfeiture cases throughout the United States. He can file a verified claim for the seized assets, an answer challenging the allegations in the verified forfeiture complaint, seek an adversarial preliminary hearing if one was denied, and challenge the seizure by filing a motion to suppress and dismiss on multiple procedural grounds demanding the immediate return of the seized assets.

Forfeiture attorney Sebastian Rucci is available as co-counsel, working with other counsel, where he focuses on challenging the asset forfeiture and seizure aspect of the case throughout the United States. Forfeiture attorney Sebastian Rucci often takes civil asset forfeiture cases on a contingency fee basis, which means that you pay nothing until the money, or other asset is returned. Let experienced forfeiture attorney Sebastian Rucci put his experience with federal seizures and forfeiture actions to work for you, call attorney Sebastian Rucci at (562) 901-0199.

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18 U.S.C. § 983. GENERAL RULES FOR CIVIL FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS

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