Samuel Eugene Spital

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Samuel Eugene Spital
Highest Rated Statewide Aggressive Defense of Professional License, Criminal and Litigation Cases
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Sam's Administrative Law Advice and Representation Was Priceless!
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Sam sets the bar. Sam's nothing short of a miracle!
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Overview

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10

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

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Endorsements

16 endorsements

Practice Areas

  • 70% Administrative Law
    39 years, 6,000 cases (19 examples)
  • 20% Criminal Defense
    40 years, 5,000 cases (7 examples)
  • 10% Litigation
    40 years, 5,000 cases (5 examples)

Fees & Payments

Fees

  • Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • A. Samuel Spital & Associates
    8880 Rio San Diego Dr Suite 800
    San Diego, CA 92108
    Office: 619-567-6997
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Languages

  • English

About Me

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About me: Sam Spital is a former California Deputy Attorney General, handling over 50 Criminal Appeals to the California and U.S. Supreme Court. During that period of... more

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“Sam's Administrative Law Advice and Representation Was Priceless!”

Posted by: Ben, San Bernardino, 2010-06-05 3 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: I found Sam Spital on the internet. I phone interviewed three attorneys, their fees were comprable and they all seemed qualified to handle my case.... more

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“Sam sets the bar. Sam's nothing short of a miracle!”

Posted by: Ms. Nguyen, D.D.S, 2010-05-19 4 months ago. Flag as objectionable

Client Review: Sam Spital’s acumen with the administrative court system in California is priceless. Before ever meeting with Sam, I was impressed with his... more
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Endorsements

Endorsements

16 endorsements


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Sam Spital was very generous in consulting with me on behalf of a client whom I may refer to him for licensing help after I finish representing her... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Benjamin Rosenfeld , San Francisco (CA), About 1 month ago
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Sam is a lawyer who is unselfish in giving of his time and experience to assist other lawyers. I am one on those who he has helped. It has long been... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Jules Bonjour , Hayward (CA), 4 months ago
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Résumé

Licenses

  • 40 years since Samuel Eugene Spital was first licensed to practice law in CA.

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

Work Experience

Position Duration
Managing Attorney at SPITAL AND ASSOCIATES 1978–present
Deputy Probation Officer at County of San Diego 2001–2002
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
California State University, San Diego Alternative Dispute Resolution American Arbitration Association Graduate Certificate 1998
Loyola School of Law - Los Angeles Law JD - Juris Doctor 1970
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Certificate of Appreciation UCSD School of Medicine 1980
American Jurisprudence Award Bancroft-Whitney 1969

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Supreme Court of California 1971–present
Practicing Attorney United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit 1971–present
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Portfolio

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Avvo Contribution: Contributor Level 4
Question: Will I be taken into custody (jail) the day of...
Samuel's answer: Certainly the nature of the crime you were charged with and/or convicted has a big impact on... more
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Guidebook To Rights B.J. And Associates 1997
Overcharges: Pendulum Has Swung Another Direction San Diego Business Journal 1994
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Speaking Engagements

Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date
Mortgages and Renegotiation - Bank of America aquisition of Countrywide Financial Corp. Smart Money Magazine Commentator 2009
The Important Questions to Ask when Choosing an Attorney Fox Channel 5 News Commentator 2008
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