James R. Spievak
President
Areas of Practice
- 28% Business Transactions-Commercial Law
- 10% Business Organization-Formation/Alteration & Mergers/Acquisitions
- 2% Estate/Trust
- 20% Family Law
- 5% Real Estate
- 5% Personal Injury-Plaintiff
- 30% General Civil Litigation
Litigation Percentage
- 33% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- California, 1972
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 1972
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1986
Education
- University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California
- J.D. - 1972
- Honors: National Moot Court
- Honors: National Order of Barristers
- University of California, Los Angeles, California
- B.A. - 1969
- Major: Economics
- Santa Monica City College, Santa Monica, California
- Honors: Football
Honors and Awards
- Recipient, National Order of Barristers Award
Professional Associations and Memberships
- San Diego County Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- State Bar of California, Delegate, State Conference of Delegates, 1977
- San Diego Trial Lawyers Association, Member
- Community Defenders, Inc., Trustee, 1987 - Present
Languages
- English
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Delta Phi


