Atty. Donald Fivel Spak

Atty. Donald Fivel Spak

Donald Fivel Spak is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking law, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law. Donald received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Profile Summary

About Donald Fivel Spak at a glance

Donald Fivel Spak is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Donald F. Spak. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on copyright, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1974), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1983). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1974) and Washington University (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donald Fivel Spak is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking law, appellate practice and 7 other areas of law
  • Donald received a A.B. degree from Washington University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Donald practices at Donald F. Spak in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Fivel Spak's Areas of Practice

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

Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald Fivel Spak

Where is Donald Fivel Spak's law office located?
Donald Fivel Spak's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Donald F. Spak. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Fivel Spak handle?
Donald Fivel Spak focuses on copyright, business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Donald Fivel Spak practiced law?
Donald Fivel Spak has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Donald Fivel Spak go to law school?
Donald Fivel Spak earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact Donald Fivel Spak for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donald Fivel Spak received?
Donald Fivel Spak's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1974
A.B.
Washington University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1983

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