
Gregory J. Spak, International Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
Over 39 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWhite & Case LLP
Washington, DC
Practicing international in Washington since 1987.
- 39+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 5
- Bar admissions
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Gregory J. Spak is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International. Gregory has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at White & Case LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Washington, DC
- Experience
- over 39 years
- Known for
- International
- Handles International matters from Washington, DC.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Gregory J. Spak: Gregory J. Spak is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International. Gregory has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at White & Case LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gregory takes on
Gregory concentrates on international. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregory handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
International cases in Washington, District of Columbia
Gregory takes international matters in Washington, District of Columbia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregory agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gregory J. Spak — international lawyer in Washington
Gregory J. Spak is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on International. Gregory has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at White & Case LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. Gregory J. Spak is a lawyer practicing international law, international trade. Gregory received a degree from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Gregory practices at White & Case LLP in Washington, DC.
How Gregory handles international matters
Mr. Gregory J. Spak is a lawyer practicing international law, international trade. Gregory received a degree from Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years. Gregory practices at White & Case LLP in Washington, DC.
The kind of cases Gregory takes
Gregory reviews new inquiries case-by-case for international matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Georgetown University Law Center
J.D. · 1987
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service
B.S.F.S. Georgetown · 1984
Jurisdictions
Gregory's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1992 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
1990 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1989 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Intern
1989 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1987 · ACTIVE
Gregory studied at J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S.F.S. Georgetown in Georgetown University School of Foreign Service.
Law school and academic background
Gregory completed J.D. in Georgetown University Law Center and B.S.F.S. Georgetown in Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregory runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gregory has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Gregory's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Gregory J. Spak's office in Washington
Gregory's primary office is at 701 Thirteenth Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20005-3807. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Gregory J. Spak — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Gregory. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing international attorneys in Washington.
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How to hire Gregory J. Spak — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new international attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregory usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregory charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gregory will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a international attorney in Washington, District of Columbia
A short list to run through before you commit: How many international matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gregory
Gregory discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in international practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every international matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gregory confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregory's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many international practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gregory J. Spak
How much does it cost to hire Gregory for a international case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregory walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregory offer a free consultation?
Gregory charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregory's office. Some international attorneys offer free consults — check Gregory's current terms during booking.
How long do international cases in District of Columbia typically take?
Simple international matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gregory gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregory take my case if I'm outside Washington?
Gregory is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gregory will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Gregory?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gregory will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregory accepting new international clients right now?
Gregory's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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