Deyka Williams Spencer

Deyka Williams Spencer

also known as Deyka Williams

5.0
Rating: 9.3

Licensed for 19 years

Discrimination Lawyer at Rockville, MD
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Employment & Labor, Mediation

1 Research Court, Suite 450, Rockville, MD

About Deyka

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Employment and Labor 45%

Prevention Services, Negotiation, Employment manual, contracts, severance drafting and reviews.

45%

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Licenses

Licensed in District of Columbia for 18 years

State: District of Columbia

Acquired: 2008

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Maryland for 19 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2006

Active

No misconduct found

Location

The Spencer Firm, LLC

1 Research Court, Suite 450, Rockville, MD, 20850

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Deyka Williams Spencer's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

7 Client Reviews

5 star (7)
4 star (0)
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Posted by Phyllis | March 24, 2021 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

I'm Truly Grateful For You

I had a incident on my job I started to let it go then I begin to let it go but contacted Ms Deyka. She listen to my me and she gave me her insight she keep me update with he moves and timely fashion the end result WE WON Thank You Ms Deyka For Everything I will recommend this law firm to everybody... but be honest and have all your paperwork

Posted by Sarah | August 1, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Wonderful if experience

Ms. Spencer worked on a case for me and did a wonderful job. She communicated findings and changes very well and in a timely manner. I truly felt she was working on my behalf for the best outcome. She is also very open and honest in explaining all the possibilities and outcomes.

Posted by Cheik | August 13, 2018 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Exceptional Representation, wonderful people

When I needed a lawyer against a big corporation, I looked everywhere and It was not easy at first unless I come up with big $$. I almost gave up until someone referred me to the Spencer Firm. Money was not an issue. They welcome me and listen to me. " We will help you" they said. I felt like 100 po...unds came off my head. Deyka Spencer explained to me on the eye of the law what was possible and not possible, what I can expect going to court and/dealing with the company. She did not harrassed me for fees or money. They made it so easy I knew there that God Almighty sent her to me. She pulled the victory wit huh out even facing the judge. She knows the Law and my company knew that I had one of the best lawyer. She won the case without headache for me. My wife and I are very happy of the outcome. My victory was not only financial but I was more interested on my integrity and my dignity. That all I wanted redemption. I got it and I feel free. Everyone in Spencer firm is wonderful to talk and work with. Deyka: She is Special. I van not thank her and her firm enough. I leave it to the Creator who sent her to me. I will recommend the Spencer firm over any other firm. THANK YOU DEYKA SPENCER. Cheik.

Posted by Charles | November 24, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Awesomeservice / exceptional support

The Spencer Firm provided exceptional service and ensured my case was handled with the utmost care. Deyka was smart, able to generate strategies, and understands the art of negotiation as well as the art of war! My outcome was more than satisfactory and I was very happy with the results of my case!

Posted by Derrick | November 30, 2016 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Best experience ever

Let's be honest. Most people find themselves in interesting situations that may require legal counsel. In most cases, you do not know what to expect. This was my situation. BUT luckily, I was introduced to Deyka Spencer. By far, my expectations were exceeded. The communication between us was frequ...ent and clear. She really cared about what I experienced. She was there for any and every question I had....AND she listened to me. That Was Very important. It was like this from start until the end. At the end, i was more than happy and satisfied. I wholeheartedly recommend Deyka Spencer and The Spencer Firm for any and all of tour legal needs. "Deyka, I truly thank you for all of your assistance and guidance". To all potential clients, you can not do any better than Deyka Spencer and the Spencer Firm.

Deyka Spencer

Replied last July 6, 2017

Derrick, thank you for your review. You were an awesome client. I'm glad that you were happy and satisfied with my representation. I wish you the best of luck and blessings. I hope all is great!

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Deyka Williams Spencer's Lawyer Endorsements

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Melanie Mfume

Litigation lawyer | May 19

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have known Deyka for years and have worked with her on multiple cases in different capacities. In addition to being an outstanding attorney, litigator and mediator, she genuinely cares for her clients. Top notch service all the way!"

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Thomas Martin

Employment and labor lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. She is a strong advocate for her clients."

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Kush Arora

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have known Deyka for years. She is always prepared, and I endorse her work."

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Travis Newton

DUI and DWI lawyer | Aug 12

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Gwen-Marie Davis

Employment and labor lawyer | Jun 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Heather Cherry

Contracts and agreements lawyer

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Paul Nettleford

Real estate lawyer

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Gwen-Marie Davis

General practice lawyer

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Melanie Mfume

Foreclosure lawyer

Experience

Rating:  9.3 (Superb)

Honors

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Stars, Super Lawyers

2016

Rising Stars, Super Lawyers

2015

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2015

Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association

2014

Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association

2014

Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association

2007

Frederick Abramson Memorial Foundation Public Service Award, Frederick B. Abramson Memorial

Work Experience

2009 - Present

Managing Partner, The Spencer Firm, LLC

Associations

2011 - Present

Maryland Employment Lawyers Association

Member

2006 - Present

Maryland State Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Estrada, et al v Mid-Atlantic Warehouse Services, et al

Settled

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Education

2006

University of Baltimore School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2001

University of Maryland, College Park

Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2015

Preventing a Lawsuit

Employment Law and Wage and Hour

Languages

English

Spanish

Activity

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