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Richard P. Spence
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Biography
Hi,
I'm Richard Spence, managing attorney of The Spence Law Firm.
The Spence Law Firm was founded with a simple goal: to provide the highest quality family law and divorce representation to individuals in the greater Orlando, Florida area. We pride ourselves on compassionately, zealously and aggressively representing our family law clients every day by clearly establishing each client’s individual goals in the case, by using cutting edge technology, and then tirelessly working to achieve and then exceed our clieints' expectations. That's what we do.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
26 years
Family
20%
26 years
Alimony
10%
26 years
Child Custody
10%
26 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 26 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2000
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Location
The Spence Law Firm
320 North Magnolia Ave, Suite A-4, Orlando, FL, 32801
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Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Responsiveness
Posted by anonymous | July 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
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This guy took 3 years on a case that should of took one and just as we wher almost done with the case he completely became unresponsive. Called and left several emails over 3 months and nothing. Finally gave up and started the bar complaint and hired a new lawyer.
Posted by anonymous | October 25, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family
He made my life easier
I was dealing with a very complicated Family Law case and found Mr. Spence out of luck. I didn't have much money and when contacting him he made me feel at ease. He stood by me and kept me informed the entire time. I've always gotten the impression that attorneys were all about their bank account. We...
Richard P. Spence's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"He sets reasonable goals and works diligently to achieve them; this is the lawyer you need on your side in any dispute."
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Experience
Honors
1998
Outstanding Associate Editor, Florida Law Review
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Managing Partner, The Spence Law Firm, P.A.
2010 - Present
General Counsel, The Filta Group, Inc.
2003 - 2010
Attorney, Seipp & Flick, LLP
2001 - 2003
Attorney, Gronek & Latham, LLP
1999 - 2001
Attorney, Moye, O'Brien, O'Rourke, Pickert & Martin
Associations
2014 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember-Family Law Committee
2014 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember-Solo & Small Firm Committee
2014 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationMember- Business Law Committee
1999 - Present
Orange County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Fischetti v. American Isuzu Motors, Inc., 918 So.2d 974 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005)
Reversal of summary judgment
Mivan (Florida) Inc. v. Metric Constructors, Inc., 857 So.2d 901 (Fla. 5th DCA 2003)
Reversal of summary judgment
Education
1999
University of Florida College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
University of Central Florida
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Can someone sue me for a fire caused by faulty wires in an a/c after i service it?
25 Jan 2015
Q&A
Will a case automatically be dismissed after one year of inactivity and can a party object?
09 Jan 2015
Q&A
Can I withdraw my petition for dissolution in St Johns County and refile in Duval County?
03 Jan 2015