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Former Deputy Attorney General, California Dept. of Justice
51 years of experience
Gov & Administrative Law, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, DUI & DWI, White Collar Crime, Juvenile Law, Appeals & Appellate
California
Samuel Spital is the Managing Attorney at Spital and Associates. He is committed to personal service; his honesty, integrity and trustworthiness are only surpassed by his exceptionally high level of concern for his client. The law firm serves individuals and businesses in a wide array of administrative law, criminal defense and civil litigation. Sam Spital began his legal career as a Deputy Attorney General for the California Department of Justice (serving from 1970 - 1978, in both the Criminal and Civil Law Divisions). As a Deputy Attorney General, he handled over 50 appeals, in all State and Federal Courts. Additionally, he prosecuted several hundred businesses and professionals licensed by the State for unprofessional conduct, violations of criminal statutes, gross negligence, consumer fraud, white-collar crimes, and other misdeeds. He represented nearly every State Agency, California Board and Bureau in cases involving fraud, breach of contract, construction defects, negligence, malpractice, health care, unprofessional conduct and unfair business practices In 1978, Sam started his own Law Firm, eventually becoming Managing Attorney supervising seven offices throughout California, a team of 10 lawyers and nearly 50 employees handling over 10,000 cases. Also, Sam served as a Deputy Probation Officer for the County of San Diego (2001-2002) in the Adult Field Services section at the Hall of Justice in Downtown, San Diego. Sam's relentless focus on his clients and their needs and desires continues to be the paradigm for his law firm. The motto is: "A Law Firm that Cares!" View More ›
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English: Spoken, Written
American Arbitration Association Graduate Certificate (1998) | Alternative Dispute Resolution
J.D. (1970) | Law
B.A. (1966) | Government: Political Science
Speech and Community Judge
2011 - Current
Member
1994 - Current
Member
2012 - 2023
Member
2010 - 2023
Member
1971 - 2023