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West, Spencer D.

Spencer D. West - Miami, FL

Attorney at Mitchell & West, LLC

Family Law Lawyers in Miami, FL

29 Ponce De Leon Blvd Miami, FL 33135

  • Free Consultation
  • 1 Super Lawyers®
  • 25 Years 
    Experience

Miami Family Law Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law

Litigation: 100%

Attorney Information

Overview

Spencer D. West is a partner, shareholder and co-founder of the law firm of Mitchell & West, LLC. He concentrates in the area of Family Law Litigation, which includes divorce, child custody, paternity, child support, time-sharing, relocation as well as many other complex areas of the law. Mr. West is licensed to practice law in Florida and Massachusetts, including all Florida Federal Courts, and the United States Supreme Court. He earned his undergraduate degree from Northeastern University in Boston in 1997 and his Juris Doctorate degree from Suffolk University Law School in Boston in 2001.

After graduating law school, Mr. West spent nearly two years in the public service sector working for the Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office, before working as some of Florida's leading law firms, including Wicker, Smith, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Ford, P.A. in Miami and subsequently at a prestigious Texas based litigation firm in Broward County. Mr. West has extensive trial experience throughout Florida's State and Federal Courts and has been counsel on many high-profile cases. Mr. West is routinely sought out by clients and other lawyers for his extensive expertise and dedication to fighting for his clients.

Mr. West is an aggressive litigator who devotes himself to achieving the best results for his clients, while maintaining the highest ethical standards of professionalism.


Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

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Honors

  • Super Lawyers Rising Star, 2009 - 2011

Other Sources of Feedback About Spencer D. West

Included on the 2026 Florida Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2025 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2024 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2011 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2010 Florida Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 Florida Super Lawyers list

Education

  • Legal Education

    • Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, 2001
      J.D.
  • Non Legal Education

    • Northeastern University, 1997
      B.S.
      Honors: Dean's List
      Major: Criminal Justice

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Past Positions

  • Schell, Mitchell & Cooley, Attorney, 2005 - 2006
  • Wicker, Smith, O'Hara McCoy, Graham & Ford, P.A., 2002 - 2005

Languages

  • Spanish

Pro Bono Activities

  • Mitchell & West, LLC Holiday Family Fun Day 5K (Charity Run / Walk), 2014 - Present

Bar Admissions

  • Florida, 2002
  • Massachusetts, 2002
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida, 2002
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2002
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2002

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity

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Highlights

  • 5.0 Value
  • 5.0 Quality of Service
  • 5.0 Professional Competence
  • By Patricia K. on Apr. 14, 2021
    Hired Attorney 2020-2021
    Recommends this Attorney
    The best lawyer in miami. I have no words to thanks Spencer west. He was dedicated 24 hours in my critical case, Like my own family.
    Value: 5.0 out of 5
    Quality of Service: 5.0 out of 5
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Miami, FL

29 Ponce De Leon Blvd
Miami, FL 33135

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Website: https://www.mitchellandwest.com/

Hours: Open 24 hours

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