Atty. Mary Celeste Spearing
Mary Celeste Spearing is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, criminal defense, corporate investigations and 5 other areas of law. Mary received a B.A. degree from Vassar College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years.
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Mary Celeste Spearing is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Baker Botts L L P. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1977) and District of Columbia (2000). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Vassar College (B.A. Art, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Vice Chair, White Collar Crime Committee, 1996-1998, American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mary Celeste Spearing is a lawyer practicing consumer protection, criminal defense, corporate investigations and 5 other areas of law
- Mary received a B.A. degree from Vassar College in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Mary practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Washington, DC
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Mary Celeste Spearing is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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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