Atty. Michael L Spekter

Atty. Michael L Spekter

Mr. Michael L Spekter is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation, general trail work civil & criminal law, appellate law and 3 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Michael L Spekter at a glance

Michael L Spekter is a Principal based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Law Firm of Michael L. Spekter, Esq.. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, employment, and government. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1975), District of Columbia (1981), and Maryland (1990). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1975) and Villanova University (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Michael L Spekter is a lawyer practicing employment law, litigation, general trail work civil & criminal law, appellate law and 3 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Villanova University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Michael practices at Law Firm of Michael L. Spekter, Esq. in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael L Spekter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael L Spekter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael L Spekter is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 Michael L Spekter

Where is Michael L Spekter's law office located?
Michael L Spekter's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Law Firm of Michael L. Spekter, Esq.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael L Spekter handle?
Michael L Spekter focuses on probate, criminal defense, family law, employment, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael L Spekter practiced law?
Michael L Spekter has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Michael L Spekter go to law school?
Michael L Spekter earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Michael L Spekter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1975
B.A.
Villanova University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1975
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1981
Maryland
Admitted: 1990

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