Atty. Jerry David Spitz

Atty. Jerry David Spitz

Jerry David Spitz is a lawyer practicing car accidents, personal injury. Jerry received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Delaware, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Car Accidents & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jerry David Spitz at a Glance

Jerry David Spitz is a car accidents and personal injury attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), District of Columbia (1988), Maryland (1996), and Virginia (1997). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1986) and University of Delaware B.S.B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Jerry David Spitz

  • Jerry David Spitz is a lawyer practicing car accidents, personal injury
  • Jerry received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Delaware, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Jerry practices at Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry David Spitz's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry David Spitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Car Accidents in Washington

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

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Personal Injury in Washington

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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 venue, 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.

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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 Jerry David Spitz

Where is Jerry David Spitz's law office located?
Jerry David Spitz's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Ashcraft & Gerel, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry David Spitz handle?
Jerry David Spitz focuses on car accidents, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Jerry David Spitz practiced law?
Jerry David Spitz has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Jerry David Spitz go to law school?
Jerry David Spitz earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (—).
How can I contact Jerry David Spitz for a consultation?
You can contact Jerry David 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 Jerry David Spitz received?
Jerry David Spitz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Jerry David 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 Jerry David Spitz's practice in the field of car accidents and personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jerry David Spitz brings 39+ 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 New York, District of Columbia, and Maryland, Jerry David Spitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

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

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Jerry David 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 Jerry David Spitz Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jerry David Spitz has experience with under District of Columbia 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

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

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Jerry David Spitz's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1986
—
University of Delaware B.S.B.A.
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1987
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1988
Maryland
Admitted: 1996
Virginia
Admitted: 1997

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