Dennis Spivack is a partner in the Real Estate Practice Group in the Wilmington and Dover, Delaware offices. He concentrates on real estate acquisitions, development and finance, tax credit transactions involving affordable housing projects, commercial leasing and commercial law matters. Mr. Spivack received a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Pennsylvania in 1969, and his J.D. degree from the University of Michigan Law School in 1975.
Mr. Spivack served as a Deputy Attorney General in the State Attorney General's Office, and was with the law firms of Schnee & Castle, and Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee before joining Morris James LLP. He has represented a diverse group of clients including the Delaware State Housing Authority in connection with tax credit transactions; the Apartment Council in connection with the drafting of the current Landlord/Tenant Code; LaSalle Partners; and various local developers, commercial brokers and businesses.
Mr. Spivack has donated his services to numerous charitable endeavors. He has worked with The Wellness Community-Delaware, the Komen Foundation and the Breast Health Institute.
He served two tours of duty in Southeast Asia as an officer in the U.S. Navy prior to entering law school. He is admitted to practice law in Delaware and is a member of the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.