David H. Spalter

David H. Spalter, Esquire, is Of Counsel to the Law Offices of Cynthia N. Sass, P.A. Since 1992, Mr. Spalter has concentrated his practice in the field of labor and employment law. Mr. Spalter began his career with national employment law firms Fisher & Phillips and Epstein, Becker and Green. Mr. Spalter became affiliated with Jill S. Schwartz & Associates, P.A., in 2002, establishing an Of Counsel relationship with the firm through his private practice in South Florida, before joining the firm in Winter Park on a full-time basis in 2006.

Throughout his career, Mr. Spalter has represented a wide variety of clients, from Fortune 500 companies to individuals employed in numerous industries and professions within the private and public sectors. Mr. Spalter has litigated in courts throughout the State of Florida, and is a member of the bars of the United States District Courts for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Mr. Spalter is Board Certified by The Florida Bar in Labor & Employment Law and is peer review rated “AV” by Martindale-Hubbell. In 2006, he was listed as a “Florida Super Lawyer” by the Law & Politics publication. Mr. Spalter is also a member of the National and Florida Chapters of the National Employment Lawyers Association and the Labor and Employment Law Section of The Florida Bar. He has served as Vice President of the Florida Chapter of the National Employment Lawyers Association. Mr. Spalter devotes a substantial portion of his practice to unpaid wage and overtime claims, representing both employers and employees. Mr. Spalter lectures frequently on this subject in seminars presented by The Florida Bar and human resources educational programs. Mr. Spalter also co-authored the G. Neil publication, Wage and Hour Law Understood, an Employer’s Guide to the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Mr. Spalter graduated, cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law in 1992, and received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University in 1989.

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