Peter David Greenspun
- 46 years of experience
- Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Medical Malpractice ...
- Fairfax, VA
Biography
A native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Peter Greenspun graduated from LaSalle College with a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1975 and obtained his Juris Doctor from George Mason University School of Law in 1978.Widely considered by his peers as an expert litigator, Peter has advocated for the rights of his clients in criminal and civil matters ranging from the simplest to the most complex. With over 30 years of experience trying countless cases, Peter has obtained exceptional results in local, state, and federal trial and appellate courts.Since 1997 Peter has repeatedly been recognized by the Washingtonian Magazine as being among the best lawyers in the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan area. In December 2017, Greenspun Shapiro PC was named "The Face of Criminal Defense Law" by Washingtonian Magazine. Peter has also been listed in the Best Lawyers in America since 1999 for white-collar and non-white-collar criminal defense, and has been listed by Virginia Business as a member of “The Legal Elite.” In recognition of his commitment to high ethical and professional standards, Peter has been awarded the prestigious AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell, and has received Martindale-Hubbell’s Client Distinction Award.Peter has tried numerous high-profile, unusual and complex cases throughout his career. He is also a regular speaker and lecturer on trial technique and strategy at Continuing Legal Education (CLE) seminars throughout Virginia, and is a past President of the Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Fairfax Bar Association and the Fairfax Bar Foundation. It is rumored that Peter can be seen walking near his Fairfax law firm with his office dog, a Portuguese Water Dog named Rockie.
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law
- DUI & DWI
- Medical Malpractice
- Personal Injury
- Traffic Tickets
Education
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George Mason University School of Law1978
Professional Experience
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Greenspun Shapiro PCPresident, Attorney1992
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Klein & Greenspun PCPartner1984
Awards
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2020
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review RatedMartindale-Hubbell2020
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FellowsVirginia Law Foundation2020
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2019
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2018
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Top LawyerNorthern Virginia Magazine2018
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2017
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Top LawyerNorthern Virginia Magazine2017
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2016
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Top LawyerNorthern Virginia Magazine2016
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2015
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2014
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Top LawyerWashingtonian Magazine2014
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White Collar and Non-White Collar Criminal DefenseBest Lawyers in America2014
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Super LawyerWashington DC Super Lawyers2014
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Top LawyerNorthern Virginia Magazine2014
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2013
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White Collar and Non-White Collar Criminal DefenseBest Lawyers in America2013
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Top LawyerWashingtonian Magazine2013
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Super LawyerWashington DC Super Lawyers2013
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2012
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Super LawyerWashington DC Super Lawyers2012
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Top LawyerNorthern Virginia Magazine2012
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Top LawyerWashingtonian Magazine2012
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White Collar and Non-White Collar Criminal DefenseBest Lawyers in America2012
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2011
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White Collar and Non-White Collar Criminal DefenseBest Lawyers in America2011
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Top LawyerWashingtonian Magazine2011
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Super LawyerWashington DC Super Lawyers2011
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2010
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Top LawyersNorthern Virginia Magazine2010
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White Collar and Non-White Collar Criminal DefenseBest Lawyers in America2010
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Top LawyerWashingtonian Magazine2010
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Super LawyerWashington DC Super Lawyers2010
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2009
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2008
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2007
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Super LawyerVirginia Super Lawyers2006
Associations
- Virginia State Bar # 18052
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- American Bar Association
- Federal Bar Association
- Virginia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
- National Crime Victim Bar Association
- Virginia State Bar
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