San Diego Defenders is a premier criminal defense and forfeiture law firm based in Chula Vista, specializing in asset recovery and federal criminal cases. Known for their success in high-stakes forfeiture matters and aggressive defense strategies, they stand out for their nationwide representation and 24/7 attorney availability, offering robust legal protection for clients facing government seizures or criminal charges.
The firm takes a client-focused approach, providing personalized defense and leveraging extensive experience in both civil forfeiture and criminal law. Their team, which includes Spanish-speaking staff, is adept at handling complex cases involving multiple agencies such as CBP, DEA, FBI, and HSI. They cater to individuals and businesses across all 50 states, particularly those impacted by cash, cryptocurrency, or vehicle seizures, as well as clients charged with DUIs, drug offenses, and federal crimes.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- Asset Seizure and Forfeitures
- Cash Seizures
- Crypto Seizures
- Vehicle Seizures
- Federal Crimes
- DUI (including Military DUI, Misdemeanor DUI, Felony DUI, Underage DUI, Hit and Run DUI, DUI from Rosarito to San Diego, DUI with GBI)
- Drug Crimes
- Border Busts
- Expungement
- Prescription Drugs and DUI Cases
- Representation in cases involving US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), DEA, HSI, and USPIS forfeitures
- Assistance with Failure to File FinCEN Form 105 issues
- Recovery of seized Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
San Diego Defenders serves clients throughout the United States, with fluency in Spanish available through their paralegal team. Their notable achievements include involvement in high-profile forfeiture cases, such as the BTC-e cryptocurrency seizure matter, demonstrating their expertise and results-driven practice in recovering assets for victims of fraud and government seizures.
