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Douglas R Sparks

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%)

Contact Information

  • Sparks & Associates, PLLC
    5335 Wisconsin Ave, NW
    Suite 440
    Washington, DC 20015
    Office: 202-797-8200
    Fax: 202-315-3777
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

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Please visit mywebsite at www.sparkslaw.net fora detailedbio. Click on media coverageforhigh profile cases.

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“"A Light at the end of a Dark Tunnel"”

Posted by: a Wrongful Death client, 2012-01-11 about 1 month ago.

Client Review: After interviews with many other lawyers, Mr. sparks was the only one that was symphathetic and had the most legal knowledge of the function or... more
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5 star rating

“A Stellar Lawyer with an Impeccable Record -- Don't Hesitate.”

Posted by: a Personal Injury client, 2012-01-02 about 1 month ago.

Client Review: I met Douglas Sparks at likely the most vulnerable time in my life. I had been assaulted by a man who broke into my building. The building... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Michael L Berler

I worked for Douglas Sparks for 4 years, and everything I learned about the practice of law I learned from him. Doug is the kind of lawyer that... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Berler , Cleveland (OH), About 2 years ago
John Philip Kessel

I endorse this lawyer's work. Recently, I had the pleasure of working with Doug as co-counsel on a major premises liability case which was... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Kessel , Rockville (MD), About 2 years ago

Résumé

 

License

32 years since Douglas R Sparks was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Active 1979 10/02/2009

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Sparks & Associates, PLLC 2010–present
Partner at Sparks & Silber, LLP 2005–2010

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law 1979

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Super Lawyer - Washington, DC Super Lawyers 2012
Top 100 Trial Lawyers - DC The National Trial Lawyers Association 2011
See all 8 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member National Crime Victim Bar Association 2005-present
Board of Governors Trial Lawyers Association of Metropolitan Washington, D.C. 2005-present
See all 6 association entries

Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Municipal Liability Litigating Against Local Governments 2008
Deposition Tips Advanced Deposition Techniques 2006
See all 6 speaking engagements