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David Spaulding, Esq./LPI

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Practice Director at Lenape Law
📍 Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States

David is an attorney, investigator, and transatlantic trade professional who serves as Practice Director at Lenape Law and fractional General Counsel. A graduate of Temple Universitys School of Law, his practice centers on business law, with a focus on customs, compliance, due diligence, and government enforcement actions.

Outside of his legal work, David is a writer with a Substack blog where he publishes more reflective and sometimes amusing pieces. He is a strong proponent of the classic American diner, believing it to be the best location for most business meetings and offering a superior dining experience.

He once led the negotiation for a high-profile $550 million, ten-year deal.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Practice Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Downingtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Fractional GC Services
He actively writes about the value of fractional general counsel for companies that do not have in-house legal teams, emphasizing cost-effectiveness and problem resolution.
Customs & Trade Law
A core part of his legal practice involves helping businesses navigate customs detentions, seizures, fines, and penalties from government agencies and shipping companies.
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Career

Work history

11-2023
Practice Director
Lenape Law
4-2025
General Counsel (Fractional) and Chief Admin Officer
AeroStar Dynamics
10-2023
Managing Director
Lenape Legal
6-2019 - 1-2024
Compliance, Customs, and Trade Practice Director
Green and Spiegel U.S.
3-2012 - 6-2019
Investigation Group Supervisor
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Education
2004 - 2008
Doctor of Law - JD
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law
1991 - 1995
Bachelor's degree
La Salle University
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