He grew up on a farm and maintains the productive work ethic that he was taught from a young age. Besides knowing about the law, he has a diverse background in many other kinds of professional disciplines, including business ownership, mortgages, contract management, real estate, aerospace engineering, and carpentry. He draws upon these life experiences every day in serving his clients, and often in surprising ways. For example, Spencer’s experience with owning real property and being a small business owner can be a valuable asset for spouses when it comes to matters of property division, especially when a business is involved or a homestead has no equity.