Atty. David W. Spears
David W. Spears is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, securities law, complex litigation and 3 other areas of law.
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David W. Spears is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Spears & Imes LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1978) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Eastern (1982). Educated at Columbia University School of Law (J.D. Board, 1977) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- David W. Spears is a lawyer practicing white collar criminal defense, securities law, complex litigation and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- David practices at Spears & Imes LLP in New York, NY
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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