Atty. Walter J. Spak

Atty. Walter J. Spak

Walter J. Spak is a lawyer practicing international trade, climate change, renewable energy and clean technology.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Walter J. Spak at a glance

Walter J. Spak is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at White & Case LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on energy and international. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (Inactive) (1978) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1980). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1977) and Sophia University (B.A. University, 1971). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Walter J. Spak is a lawyer practicing international trade, climate change, renewable energy and clean technology
  • Walter J. received a B.A. degree from Sophia University in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Walter J. practices at White & Case LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Walter J. Spak's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Walter J. Spak handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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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

Common questions about Walter J. Spak

Where is Walter J. Spak's law office located?
Walter J. Spak's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is White & Case LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Walter J. Spak handle?
Walter J. Spak focuses on energy, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Walter J. Spak practiced law?
Walter J. Spak has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Walter J. Spak go to law school?
Walter J. Spak earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A. University, 1971).
How can I contact Walter J. Spak for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1977
B.A. University
Sophia University
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania (Inactive)
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1980

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