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Samuel E. Spital
Samuel Spital and Associates
8880 Rio San Diego Drive
Suite 800
San Diego, CA 92108-1642
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (619) 583-0350
E-mail: sam@spitalaw.com
Fax: (619) 583-1850
Web site: http://www.4injuries.com
http://www.business-corporate-attorney.com
http://www.criminal-law-attorney.com
http://www.spitalaw.com


Areas of Practice Bar Admissions Education
Representative Cases

Personal injury: Cases are taken on a contingency basis, meaning the attorney's fee is based on a percentage of any settlement or verdict that is obtained. The client is responsible for out of pocket costs. We will sometimes advance those costs for our clients. We handle cases such as pedestrian injuries, auto crashes, motorcycle collisions, slip/trip and fall, damage from assaults, dog bites and animal attacks, employment, malpractice and many others.

Business and Consumer: Many small to medium sized businesses cannot afford to assert their legal rights, especially against large corporations which have seemingly unlimited funds to pay lawyers and other legal expenses. Our firm represents individuals and businesses involving consumer issues, general liability, general business disputes, unfair business practices, breach of contract, fraud and numerous others.

Civil: We represent clients in the prosecution and defense of civil cases involving collections, corporate matters, personal injury and wrongful death, malpractice, managed health care, product liability, school law and many other areas.

Criminal: We handle both juvenile and adult cases. Misdemeanors or felonies ranging from detention, arrest and arraignment to the sentencing hearing, as well as probation revocation and parole violations.

Areas Of Practice:
Real Estate Law
Criminal Defense
Driving Under the Influence
DUI/DWI
Administrative Law
Administrative Investigations
Affirmative Action
Age Discrimination
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employee
Americans with Disabilities Act -- Employer
Antitrust & Trade Regulation
Arbitration
Asbestos
Bankruptcy Law
Business & Commercial Law
Business & Trade
Childrens' Rights
Civil Rights
Collections & Repossessions
Communications & Media Law
Constitutional Law
Construction Contracts
Construction Law
Construction Liens
Consumer Protection
Contracts
Creditors' Rights
Criminal Fraud
Criminal Law
Debtor/Creditor
Deceptive Trade Practices
Defects
Discrimination
Domestic Violence & Neglect
Drug Violations
Education Law
Employment Law -- Employee
Employment Law -- Employer
Entertainment, Sports & Leisure Law
Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Federal
Felonies
Foreclosures
Franchising
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Speech
Garnishment
Government Agencies & Programs
Health & Health Care Law
Insurance Law
Internet
Juvenile Law
Labor Law
Licensing
Litigation & Appeals
Mediation
Misdemeanor
Nursing Home
Parole & Probation
Partnerships
Personal Injury -- Defense
Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
Pharmaceutical Products
Police Misconduct
Prenuptial Agreements
Prisoners' Rights
Private Schools
Products Liability Law
Property Damage -- Defense
Property Damage -- Plaintiff
Public Schools
RICO Act
Race Discrimination
Regulatory Enforcement
Religious Discrimination
Search & Seizure Protections
Sex Discrimination
Sex Offenses
Sexual Harassment
Slip and Fall -- Defense
Special Education
State & Local Agencies
Student Rights
Taxation Law
Toxic Torts
Trade Regulation
Trademarks
Traffic Violations
Unfair Competition
Victims' Rights
Whistleblower -- Employee
Whistleblower -- Employer
White Collar Crimes
Wrongful Death -- Defense
Wrongful Death -- Plaintiff
Wrongful Termination -- Employee
Wrongful Termination -- Employer
Bar Admissions:
California, 1971
U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1971
U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1971
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1971
U.S. Supreme Court, 1978
U.S. Tax Court, 1978
Education:
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, 1970
J.D.

Cal State University, Los Angeles, CA, 1966
B.A.

Representative Cases:
Miller v. Obledo, 79 Cal App 3d 714
 
Thole v. Structural Pest Control Bd., 42 Cal. App. 3d 732
 
People v. Lindsey, 27 Ca. App. 3d 622
 
People v. Wax, 24 Cal. App. 3d 302
 
People v. Williams, 18 Cal. App. 3d 925