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Name: Chad Van Cleave


Law Firm:
  Van Cleave Law Firm, PC

Address
P.O. Box 1703
City:  Georgetown  
State:  TX
Country:  USA
Zip code:  78627
Phone:  (512) 693-9529
Fax:  (512) 852-4755  
E-mail:  chad@drugandgunlawyer.com
Website URL:  http://drugandgunlawyer.com


Qualifications and Credentials


State/foreign bar licenses:
California

Federal court admissions:  Admitted to practice before Federal Courts in the Western District of Texas, Northern District of Texas, Eastern District of Texas, Southern District of Texas, Northern District of Florida, Northern District of California, Eastern District of California, and before the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Tenth Circuits.  

Law school:  Oak Brook College of Law and Government, 2002

Experience in forfeiture defense and related subjects:  Federal Asset Forfeiture Cases Only.  Federal Criminal Asset Forfeiture; Federal Civil Asset Forfeiture; Federal Administrative Forfeiture.



Place an “x” next to the types of cases you handle:


 
_x_ Forfeiture Trials                          

 _x_ Forfeiture Appeals

 _x_ Criminal Trials                              

 _x_ Criminal Appeals Civil litigation

 _x_ Constitutional Rights

Place an “x” next to the types of forfeiture issues you have had experience handling:

 _x_ criminal forfeiture – federal               

 ___ criminal forfeiture – state

 _x_ civil forfeiture – federal                    

 ___ civil forfeiture – state

 ___ innocent owners                             

 ___ innocent lienholders

 _x_ innocent spouses                             

 ___ innocent landlords

 _x_ money laundering                            

 ___ cash transaction reporting violations

 ___ IRS forfeitures proportionality constitutional defenses


How long have you been defending forfeiture cases?


8 years 


How many forfeiture cases have you handled?

23

List any other volunteer or pro bono work you have done involving forfeiture:


Consulting with indigent claimants on their forfeiture matters.

 

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