Arnold Spencer has spent over 28 years mastering the complexities of white-collar crime and asset forfeiture. A 1994 graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, Arnold isn't just a defense attorney; he is a veteran litigator who understands the federal system from the inside out. He spent a decade as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Eastern District of Texas, eventually serving as the Chief of the Criminal Division. During that time, he prosecuted more than 100 federal cases, earning prestigious honors like the Department of Justice’s John Marshall Award and a Courage and Valor Award from the SEC. This high-level experience gives him a unique edge when defending clients today because he knows exactly how federal agencies build their cases. Beyond the courtroom, Arnold is a recognized authority on the cutting edge of financial law, frequently speaking at the New York Federal Reserve and the Texas Bankers Association about cryptocurrency and digital currency regulations. Whether he is navigating international enforcement issues or fighting to protect a client’s property from asset forfeiture, Arnold combines deep regulatory knowledge with a trial lawyer’s tenacity. Since 2020, he has been consistently recognized by Super Lawyers, cementing his reputation as one of the most formidable white-collar advocates in the field.
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