Mr. Arnold Spencer | Managing Partner

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Main Office
5956 Sherry Lane
Suite 2000
Dallas, TX 75225
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From our office in Dallas, we provide representation for clients in Dallas County, Tarrant County, across the state of Texas, and nationwide. We serve clients in Houston, Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Euless, Aledo, Mansfield, North Richland Hills, University Park, Highland Park, Richardson, Addison, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, Bedford, Hurst, River Oaks, White Settlement, Haltom City, and Forest Hill.
Spencer & Associates
About Arnold
Arnold Spencer graduated from the University of Texas School of Law in 1994, and was then admitted to the Texas State Bar as well as the Northern and Eastern Districts, and 5th Circuit courts. He has gained experience as a trial lawyer which earned him the reputation as a strong litigator. For this, he has been awarded the John Marshall Award from the Department of Justice, as well as being named a Super Lawyer from 2020 through 2022.
He currently manages Spencer & Associates, where he handles civil asset forfeiture defense, which means he helps his clients recover cash, vehicles, land, drugs & paraphernalia, electronics and more. In addition, Attorney Spencer handles white collar crimes, and legal problems regarding cryptocurrency, ICOS & STOS.
If you believe your assets have been wrongly seized, contact Arnold Spencer for a FREE consultation online or call 469-283-6126.
To set up your FREE consultation, visit online or call 469-283-6126.
Experience
Chief, Criminal Division
United States Attorney's Office
2006 - 2010
Eastern Texas
Asst. U.S. Attorney
United States Attorney's Office
2000 - 2010
Eastern Texas
Admission
Texas
1994
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Texas Eastern District Court
Texas Northern District Court
Education
Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts
B.A. (Economics)
1988

Recognitions & Achievements
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Non-profit boards for local and national educational institutions
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Leader at his local church
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Super Lawyers2020-Present
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Super Lawyers, Rising Stars2007
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John Marshall Award, Department of Justice
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Securities & Exchange Commission, Courage and Valor Award
Notable Work
United States ex rel. Harman v. Trinity Industries
U.S. ex rel. Harman v. Trinity Industries, Inc. (5th Cir. 2017)
4:03-cr-0144-1 (E.D. Tex.) affd, 182 Fed. Appx. 294, 2006 WL 1307537, cert denied, 549 U.S. 1012 (EDTx 2006)
(N.D. Miss.), rev’d in part, 880 F.3d 198 (5th Cir. 2018)
International White Collar Enforcement: Leading Lawyers on Preventive Measures, Regulatory Compliance, Aspatore Books,
2015
Additional Info
- Criminal Asset Forfeiture vs. Civil Asset Forfeiture
- Cryptocurrency ICOS and STOS
- Dallas Cash Seizure Attorney
- Dallas Criminal Asset Forfeiture Attorney
- Dallas High-Value Asset Forfeiture Attorney
- Federal White Collar Criminal Defense
- Fort Worth Civil Asset Forfeiture Attorney
- How Do I Get My Seized Property Back?
- What Is Civil Asset Forfeiture?
- What Types of Assets Are Commonly Seized?
Spencer & Associates Highlights
Civil Rights, , , Federal White Collar Crimes, Securities Fraud, Bank Fraud, Wire Fraud, Mail Fraud, Money Laundering, Healthcare Fraud, Unlicensed Money Transmitting Businesses, Insurance Fraud, Embezzlement, Computer and Internet Crimes, Tax Fraud, Credit Card Fraud, Bankruptcy Fraud, Mortgage Fraud, Cryptocurrency Fraud, Cryptocurrency Fraud Victims, PPP Loan Fraud, Currency and Automobile Seizures, False Claims Act / Qui Tam
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