Atty. Axel Spies

Atty. Axel Spies

Dr. Axel Spies is a lawyer practicing distribution and franchise law, privacy, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (771) 218-3541 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Axel Spies at a glance

Axel Spies is an Of Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Morgan Lewis And Bockius Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on securities, franchise, consumer, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Germany (Rechtsanwalt) (1996) and District of Columbia (foreign legal consultant) (1999). Educated at American University (Bachelor, 1986). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dr. Axel Spies is a lawyer practicing distribution and franchise law, privacy, securities & investment fraud and 1 other area of law
  • Axel received a degree from American University in 1986, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Axel practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Axel Spies's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Axel Spies handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Securities Law

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Franchise Law

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Consumer Protection

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Axel Spies

Where is Axel Spies's law office located?
Axel Spies's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Morgan Lewis And Bockius Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Axel Spies handle?
Axel Spies focuses on securities, franchise, consumer, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Axel Spies practiced law?
Axel Spies has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Axel Spies go to law school?
Axel Spies earned their education at (Bachelor, 1986).
How can I contact Axel Spies for a consultation?
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Education

Bachelor
American University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Germany (Rechtsanwalt)
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia (foreign legal consultant)
Admitted: 1999

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