Welcome to our Case History section. Here, we share the experiences of clients who have successfully obtained Italian citizenship with the support of our law firm. Each case represents a unique journey and highlights our commitment and expertise in achieving positive outcomes. To protect our clients’ privacy, the names used are fictitious and personal data in the published judgments are redacted. The judgments are public documents under Italian law.
Case History
Firenze Court confirms Italian citizenship through paternal line
The Court of Florence recognized Italian citizenship jure sanguinis for a U.S.-based parent and children descending from an Italian ancestor whose citizenship had been confirmed administratively. The ruling highlights uninterrupted paternal lineage, absence of any renunciation, and severe consular delays that made judicial action necessary.
Potenza Court grants Jure Sanguinis citizenship despite consular deadlock
The Specialized Section of the Court of Potenza has recognized Italian citizenship jure sanguinis in favor of a U.S.-based applicant descended from an Italian ancestor from Basilicata. Relying on consolidated case law and the Supreme Court’s 2022 “twin” decisions, the Court confirmed the uninterrupted transmission of citizenship and ordered the Ministry of the Interior to complete all civil-status formalities
Potenza Court confirms citizenship: a major win for a multi-generational Jure Sanguinis claim
The Court of Potenza upheld a complex petition for Italian citizenship jure sanguinis, recognizing four U.S.-born applicants as Italian citizens from birth. The ruling relies on consolidated principles of uninterrupted lineage, the imprescriptible nature of citizenship, and the constitutional approach reaffirmed by the Supreme Court’s “historic” 2022 decisions
Bari Court breakthrough: Italian Citizenship Jure Sanguinis finally recognized
In a decisive ruling, the Court of Bari confirmed Italian citizenship jure sanguinis for a U.S.-born petitioner, validating the uninterrupted transmission of citizenship despite early-20th-century naturalization abroad. The judgment reinforces key principles of Law 555/1912 and highlights the judicial route as an effective solution to overwhelming consular delays.
Italian Citizenship jure sanguinis recognized by the Court of Rome
The Court of Rome fully upheld the applicant’s right to citizenship through an Italian-born ancestor, reaffirming key constitutional principles and the jurisprudence that invalidated discriminatory pre-1948 rules. This decision further consolidates the path for descendants seeking Italian dual citizenship, reinforcing the legal certainty surrounding judicial recognition of citizenship through ancestry.