Jump To Navigation

Attorney Profile

Laurence Louis Spitters Jr. 
San Jose, California
Member
phone (408) 293-0463
fax (408) 293-9514
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
Business Litigation
Construction Litigation
Insurance Litigation
Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Louisiana, 1983
California, 1983
U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1983
U.S. District Court Central District of California
U.S. District Court Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court Southern District of California
U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 1986
Education:
Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, 1983
J.D.
Honors: Washington University School of Law Honor Council, 1983
Law Journal: Journal of Urban & Contemporary Law, Staff Member, 1982 - 1983


Santa Clara University, 1980
B.A.


Representative Cases:
Banks v Dominican College, 35 Cal.App.4th 1545 (1995)
Williams v Foster, 216 Cal.App.3d 510 (1989)
City of San Jose v Superior Court, 195 Cal.App.3d 743 (1987)
Honors and Awards:
Winner, American Planning Association Writing Competition, 1983 - Present


Special Master, California State Bar Special Master Program, 1992 - Present


Volunteer Attorney, Pro Bono Project of Santa Clara County, 1994 - Present


VIP Mentors, 1990 - 1994


Advisory Board, 2004 - Present


Volunteer of the Year, 1992 - Present


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of California
Member


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1987 - Present
Member


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1993 - 1994
Board of Trustees


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 2005 - Present
Board of Trustees


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1987 - 1993
Barristers Section: Section Member


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1991 - 1992
Barristers Section Executive Board


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1993 - Present
Barristers Section President


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1999 - Present
Solo & Small Firm Practitioners Section: Section Member


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 2000 - Present
Section Executive Committee


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 2001 - 2003
Section Chair


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1990 - 1993
Modest Means Committee


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1994 - 1995
Civil Practice Committee


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1993 - 2004
Modest Means Program, Panel Attorney


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1998 - 1999
Barristers Section Mentoring Program, Mentor


Santa Clara County Bar Association, 1991 - 1993
Attorney - Client Fee Arbitration Program, Arbitrator


Los Angeles County Bar Association


American Bar Association