Atty. Lawrence M Spillan

Atty. Lawrence M Spillan

Lawrence M Spillan is a lawyer practicing probate law, bankruptcy law, estates law and 3 other areas of law. Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1966, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Washington Washington 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Lawrence M Spillan at a glance

Lawrence M Spillan is a trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, and bankruptcy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982) and Maryland (1985). Educated at Potomac School of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Maryland (B.A. University, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lawrence M Spillan is a lawyer practicing probate law, bankruptcy law, estates law and 3 other areas of law
  • Lawrence received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1966, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Lawrence practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Lawrence M Spillan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lawrence M Spillan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

Lawrence M Spillan is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Lawrence M Spillan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Lawrence M Spillan is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lawrence M Spillan

Where is Lawrence M Spillan's law office located?
Lawrence M Spillan's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lawrence M Spillan handle?
Lawrence M Spillan focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Lawrence M Spillan practiced law?
Lawrence M Spillan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Lawrence M Spillan go to law school?
Lawrence M Spillan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. University, 1966).
How can I contact Lawrence M Spillan for a consultation?
You can contact Lawrence M Spillan 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 Lawrence M Spillan received?
Lawrence M Spillan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Potomac School of Law
- 1979
B.A. University
University of Maryland
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
Maryland
Admitted: 1985

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