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About Edwin M. Speas, Jr. at a glance
Edwin M. Speas, Jr. is a Partner based in Raleigh, North Carolina, practicing at Poyner Spruill LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on litigation, education, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1971) and U.S. State Supreme Court (1979). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1971) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Raleigh, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Edwin M. Speas, Jr. is a lawyer practicing education, appellate practice, general litigation and 1 other area of law
- Edwin received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Edwin practices at Poyner Spruill LLP in Raleigh, NC
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Edwin M. Speas, Jr.'s Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Edwin M. Speas, Jr. handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Edwin M. Speas, Jr. is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in North Carolina →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Edwin M. Speas, Jr. is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in North Carolina →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Edwin M. Speas, Jr. is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Raleigh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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