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Crystal Collins Spencer is the founding partner of Spencer Law with offices in Pensacola, Ft. Walton Beach and Sandestin, Florida. Providing dedicated representation to clients throughout the Panhandle since 1985, she focuses her practice entirely on family law matters, handling cases that involve issues such as high net worth, high asset divorce, pre-marital and non marital assets, business valuations, visitation and child custody, child support and maintenance, child relocation and post-decree modifications, prenuptial agreements, domestic violence, and adoption. Spencer handles cases in Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Ft. Walton, Destin, Sandestin, Santa Rosa Beach, Rosemary Beach and throughout the state of Florida. Spencer earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law in 1985. During her practice she has also handled complex litigation and high profile matters. She has appeared on 20/20, Dateline,Larry King, Campbell Brown, the Today Show, Good Morning America and more. She has sucessfully argued matters before the Florida Supreme Court, the First District Court of Appeals of Florida and appeared in the highest court of New York. She is a committed community volunteer and has won state and local recognition for her volunteer efforts. Recently she served as Chairman of the Charter Review Commission and was responsible for the total revision of Pensacola's Charter, which was ratified by citizen referendum.
| Crystal Collins Spencer: | Member at The Spencer Law, PA |
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316 South Baylen Street Suite 520 Pensacola, FL 32502 |
| Website: | http://www.SpencerLawPA.com |
| Phone: | (850) 912-8080 |
| Fax: | (850) 912-8028 |
| Offices: |
Spencer Law, PA
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| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Pensacola State College | Anna Society, Founding Member | N/A |
| Covenant Hospice | Ruby Society | N/A |
| National Society of Fund Raising Executives | Recognized as Outstanding Volunteer | N/A |
| United Way | Alexis de Tocqueville Society Member | N/A |
| Pensacola State College | Anna Society, Founding Member | N/A |
| Covenant Hospice | Ruby Society | N/A |
| National Society of Fund Raising Executives | Recognized as Outstanding Volunteer | N/A |
| United Way | Alexis de Tocqueville Society Member | N/A |
| Pensacola Little Theater/Pensacola Cultural Center | Board Member and Numerous Chairs/Trustee Emeritus Lifetime | 1992 - 2006 |
| Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section | N/A | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers Section | N/A | |
| Pensacola Bay Area IMPACT 100 | Member | 2004 - 2009 |
| American Heart Association | Heart Walk: Advocacy Volunteer | N/A |
| American Heart Association | Heart Walk: Advocacy Volunteer | N/A |
| American Heart Association - Greater Southeast Affiliate (FL, GA, AL, MS, LA, TN, PR) | Board of Directors | N/A |
| American Heart Association - Greater Southeast Affiliate (FL, GA, AL, MS, LA, TN, PR) | Board of Directors | 2006 - 1900 |
| American Heart Association - Greater Southeast Affiliate (FL, GA, AL, MS, LA, TN, PR) | Board of Directors | N/A |
| University of West Florida | Nautilus Society | 2007 - 2009 |
| American Heart Association - Florida/Puerto Rico Affiliate | Florida Advocacy Subcommittee | 2008 - 2012 |
| Florida Bar, Health Law Section | N/A | N/A |
| American Heart Association - Northwest Florida Division | Heart Ball: Executive Leadership Team | N/A |
| Florida Bar, Health Law Section | N/A | 2008 - 1900 |
| American Heart Association - Northwest Florida Division | Heart Ball: Executive Leadership Team | 2008 - 1900 |
| Florida Bar, Health Law Section | N/A | |
| American Heart Association - Northwest Florida Division | Heart Ball: Executive Leadership Team | N/A |
| Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation | Trustee | 2011 - 1900 |
| Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation | Trustee | N/A |
| Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation | Trustee | N/A |
| American Heart Association - National | Volunteer Training Task Force | N/A |
| University of West Florida | WUWF Crystal Circle | 2013 - 2013 |
| American Heart Association - National | Volunteer Training Task Force | 2013 - 1900 |
| American Heart Association - National | Volunteer Training Task Force | N/A |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2016 |
| Lifetime Charter Member | Best Attorneys of America | 2015 |
| Nation's Top One Percent | National Association of Distinguished Counsel | 2015 |
| 10 Best Client Satisfaction | American Institute of Family Law Attorneys | 2015 |
| Client Distinction Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2015 |
| Women Leaders in the Law | Fortune Magazine | 2014 |
| Client Distinction Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2014 |
| Profiles/Leading Attorneys | Town & Country | 2014 |
| Legal Elite | Florida Trend Magazine | 2014 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
| Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
| Client Distinction Award | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
| Charter Member | American Academy of Medical Malpractice Attorneys | 2012 |
| Community Service Award | Escambia Santa Rosa Bar Association | 2011 |
| named community Winner 2009 | Independent News | 2009 |
| Outstanding Woman in Business | Pensacola Business Journal | 2007 |
| Outstanding Freshman Volunteer | American Heart Association, Florida/Puerto Rico | 2006 |
| Florida Super Lawyer | Florida Super Lawyers | 2006 |
| Best Local Attorney | Independent News | 2006 |
| Barrister, Order of Certus | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Justitia | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Senior Fellow | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Certus | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Justitia | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Senior Fellow | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Certus | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Justitia | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Senior Fellow | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Certus | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Barrister, Order of Justitia | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| Senior Fellow | Litigation Counsel of America | 2024 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| University of Kentucky | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1982 |
| University of Kentucky | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1982 |
| Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville | JD - Juris Doctor | 1985 |
| Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville | JD - Juris Doctor | 1985 |
| Case name | Outcome |
|---|---|
| Chadbourne v. Chadbourne, 146 So. 3d 75 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014) | Prevailed |
| Fleming v. FWBMC, 113 So. 3d 444 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013) | Prevailed |
| Griffith v. Griffith, 860 So. 2d 1069 (Fla. 1st DCA 2003) | prevailed at 1st DCA |
| McMahon v. McMahon, 108 So. 3d 1084 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013) | Prevailed |
| Mott v. Rivazfar, 653 N.Y.S. 2d 760, 236 A.D. 819 | Prevailed |
| Russenberger v. Russenberger, 669 So. 2d 1044 (Fla. 1996) | prevailed |
| Sayeh R., Matter of, 670 N.Y.S. 2d 377, 91 N.Y. 2d 206, 693 N.E. 2d 724 (N.Y. 1997) co-counsel | Prevailed |
| T. M. Collins v. State of Florida, 626 So. 2d 991 (Fla. 1st DCA 1993) | Prevailed |
| State | Number | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 558265 | Member in Good Standing | 1986 | 04/25/2019 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant State Attorney | Assistant State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit | 1985 - 1990 |
| Assistant State Attorney | Assistant State Attorney, 1st Judicial Circuit | 1985 - 1990 |
| Attorney | Beggs & Lane | 1990 - 1994 |
| Attorney | Beggs & Lane | 1990 - 1994 |
| Shareholder & Director | Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon | 1994 - 2007 |
| Shareholder & Director | Emmanuel, Sheppard & Condon | 1994 - 2007 |
| Shareholder | Lozier Thames Frazier Spencer | 2008 - 2010 |
| Shareholder | Lozier Thames Frazier Spencer | 2008 - 2010 |
| Shareholder/President | Spencer Law PA | 2010 - 1900 |
| Shareholder/President | Spencer Law PA | N/A |
| Shareholder/President | Spencer Law PA | N/A |
