Atty. Spencer S Griffith

Atty. Spencer S Griffith

Spencer S Griffith is a lawyer practicing international trade, trade remedy litigation, china. Spencer received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Washington Washington 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Spencer S Griffith at a glance

Spencer S Griffith is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on litigation and international. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia U.S. Court of International Trade U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fed (1983). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Brown University (A.B. Psychology, 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Spencer S Griffith is a lawyer practicing international trade, trade remedy litigation, china
  • Spencer received a A.B. degree from Brown University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Spencer practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Washington, DC and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Spencer S Griffith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Spencer S Griffith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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

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Where is Spencer S Griffith's law office located?
Spencer S Griffith's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer And Feld Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Spencer S Griffith handle?
Spencer S Griffith focuses on litigation, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Spencer S Griffith practiced law?
Spencer S Griffith has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Spencer S Griffith go to law school?
Spencer S Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (A.B. Psychology, 1978).
How can I contact Spencer S Griffith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Spencer S Griffith received?
Spencer S Griffith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 1982
A.B. Psychology
Brown University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia U.S. Court of International Trade U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Fed
Admitted: 1983

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