Atty. C Fairley Spillman

Atty. C Fairley Spillman

C Fairley Spillman is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, oil & gas, antitrust and unfair competition and 6 other areas of law. C received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Washington Washington 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About C Fairley Spillman at a glance

C Fairley Spillman is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, health care, and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1984) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Federal Circuits and U.S. District Court for the Dis (1984). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1984) and Duke University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • C Fairley Spillman is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, oil & gas, antitrust and unfair competition and 6 other areas of law
  • C received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • C practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

C Fairley Spillman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Energy & Utilities 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 C Fairley Spillman

Where is C Fairley Spillman's law office located?
C Fairley Spillman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does C Fairley Spillman handle?
C Fairley Spillman focuses on business, litigation, health care, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has C Fairley Spillman practiced law?
C Fairley Spillman has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did C Fairley Spillman go to law school?
C Fairley Spillman earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact C Fairley Spillman for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has C Fairley Spillman received?
C Fairley Spillman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Duke University
- 1981

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third, Fourth, Fifth and Federal Circuits and U.S. District Court for the Dis
Admitted: 1984

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