Debra G. Speyer

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Debra G. Speyer
Let me help you with your probate, guardianship, estate planning and investment fraud recovery.
5.0 star rating
Debra is a wonderful lawyer!
- Vincent, a Family client
5.0 star rating
A '5 Star Attorney' ...
- a Investment Fraud client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 9

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Practice Areas

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  • 40% Securities / Investment Fraud
    27 years, 1,000 cases
  • 10% Trusts
    23 years, 180 cases
  • 10% Elder Law
    23 years, 1,000 cases
  • 10% Wills / Living Wills
    23 years, 1,000 cases
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($360-$500/hour), Pro Bono (10%)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • 610-949-9555
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  • Debra G. Speyer Law Offices
    Madonna Road
    Madonna, MD 21084
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  • Debra G. Speyer Law Offices
    Two Bala Plaza
    Suite 300
    Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
    Office: 610-949-9555
    Fax: 610-949-9554
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  • Debra G. Speyer Law Offices
    Two Penn Ctr Plaza
    Suite 200
    Philadelphia, PA 19102
    Office: 610-949-9555
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Has the thought of putting together an estate plan, trust , will, living will or power of attorney drain you? Do you need a guardianship for a loved one and... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Debra is a wonderful lawyer!”

Posted by: Vincent, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Debra came to our rescue during a time of intense family strife over the wellbeing of my mother after my father died. She worked very hard for me and... more
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“A '5 Star Attorney' ...”

Posted by: a Investment Fraud client, about 4 years ago.

Client Review: Working with Ms. Speyer afforded me the confidence in knowing that I had engaged an attorney who held herself to a higher standard than the average.... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

3 endorsements


Reuben A. Guttman

Debra Speyer is one of the nation's leading securities arbitration counsel. As Chair of the National AAJ Busines Torts Section for 2010-2011, she... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Reuben Guttman , Washington (DC), Almost 2 years ago
Jeffrey Peters Coleman

I have known Ms. Speyer for over a decade. She and I have been members of a group of lawyers that advocate for investor protection and represent... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jeffrey Coleman , Clearwater (FL), Almost 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

27 years since Debra G. Speyer was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Connecticut Active 1986 06/20/2012
Dist. of Columbia Active 1988 01/04/2012
Florida Member in Good Standing 1988 04/14/2013
New York Currently registered 1986 05/21/2011
Pennsylvania Active 1986 05/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Adjunct Professor of Law at Drexel Law School 2010–present
President at Debra Speyer Law Offices 1990–present
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Hofstra University Finance M.B.A 1986
Hofstra University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1984
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Million Dollar Advocates Forum Since 1990 Million Dollar Advocates Forum 2013
Super Lawyer Super Lawyers Magazine 2013
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Maryland Bar Association 2010–present
Member British Law Society 2008–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 9
Answers: 12 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers - chosen by asker
9 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
7 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 20 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Hedge Fund Fraud Trial (American Association for Justice)
Getting Grandma's Nest Egg Back AAJ Business Torts Newsletter
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Law Practice Management Pennsylvania Bar Law Practice Management Institute 2011
Elder Law Pennsylvania Bar Institute Twelth Annual Legal Issues in an Age of Aging 2011
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