Areas of legal expertise
Thomas Sleisenger practices criminal law and civil and criminal forfeiture, appearing before the United States District Court, the United States Court of Appeals, various federal and state agencies, and the California courts.
Asset Forfeiture
Federal Appeals
Federal & State Criminal
Bank Fraud
Bankruptcy Fraud
Bribery & Extortion
Computer Crimes
Conspiracy
Constitutional Law Issues
Counterfeiting & Forgery
Credit Card Fraud
Customs & Immigration
Drug Trafficking
Electronic Surveillance
Embezzlement
Extradition
Financial Crimes
Firearms
Fourth Amendment
Health Care Fraud
Identity Theft
Insurance Fraud
International Law
Mail & Wire Fraud
Money Laundering
Mortgage Fraud
Perjury & False Statement
Pornography
Public Corruption
Racketeering (RICO)
Reporting Offenses
Restitution & Money Judgments
Sexual Assault
Social Security Fraud
Tax Fraud
Terrorism
Theft Offenses
White Collar
Education:
Harvard University, B.A., 1978
University of California, Hastings College of the Law, J.D., 1981
Professional Career:
U.S. Navy, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Yokosuka, Japan, 1982-1985
Assistant District Attorney, San Francisco, California, 1985-1990
Assistant U.S. Attorney, Central District of California, 1990-2007
Private Practice, Los Angeles, California, 2007-Present
