Atty. James C. Spitz

Atty. James C. Spitz

James C. Spitz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, automobile accidents and 4 other areas of law.

West Palm Beach West Palm Beach 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Automobile Accidents & More Attorney · Serving West Palm Beach, FL · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James C. Spitz at a Glance

James C. Spitz is a Member based in West Palm Beach, Florida, practicing at Law Office of James Spitz. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, bankruptcy, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Florida (1988), Pennsylvania (1989), District of Columbia (1989), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (1992). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1988) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers, Palm Beach County Trial Lawyers Association Palm Beach County Bar Association. Serves clients in West Palm Beach, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James C. Spitz

  • James C. Spitz is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, automobile accidents and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James Spitz in West Palm Beach, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James C. Spitz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James C. Spitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in West Palm Beach.

Car Accidents in West Palm Beach

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

James C. Spitz is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Florida →

Wrongful Death in West Palm Beach

James C. Spitz is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Florida →

Personal Injury in West Palm Beach

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

James C. Spitz is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Florida →

Bankruptcy & Debt in West Palm Beach

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James C. Spitz is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Florida →

Insurance Law in West Palm Beach

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in West Palm Beach

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

West Palm Beach Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a West Palm Beach-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James C. Spitz

Where is James C. Spitz's law office located?
James C. Spitz's law practice is located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The firm is Law Office of James Spitz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James C. Spitz handle?
James C. Spitz focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, bankruptcy, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James C. Spitz practiced law?
James C. Spitz has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did James C. Spitz go to law school?
James C. Spitz earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact James C. Spitz for a consultation?
You can contact James C. Spitz directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James C. Spitz received?
James C. Spitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in West Palm Beach Choose James C. Spitz

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James C. Spitz's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, bankruptcy, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James C. Spitz brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Florida, Pennsylvania, and District of Columbia, James C. Spitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, James C. Spitz can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in West Palm Beach

A West Palm Beach-based practice means James C. Spitz attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James C. Spitz Handles in West Palm Beach

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James C. Spitz has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James C. Spitz directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1988
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 1988
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1992

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