Atty. Peter Christopher Hansen

Atty. Peter Christopher Hansen

Peter Christopher Hansen is a lawyer practicing project finance, contracts & agreements, african investment services and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from American University at Washington, DC in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years.

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About Peter Christopher Hansen at a glance

Peter Christopher Hansen is a contracts, business, litigation, appellate, and international attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in New York (1997) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at Washington College of Law (J.D., 1996) and American University at Washington, DC (B.A., 1993). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Christopher Hansen is a lawyer practicing project finance, contracts & agreements, african investment services and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from American University at Washington, DC in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Peter practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Christopher Hansen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Christopher Hansen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Peter Christopher Hansen's law office located?
Peter Christopher Hansen's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Christopher Hansen handle?
Peter Christopher Hansen focuses on contracts, business, litigation, appellate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Peter Christopher Hansen practiced law?
Peter Christopher Hansen has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Peter Christopher Hansen go to law school?
Peter Christopher Hansen earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Peter Christopher Hansen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law
- 1996
B.A.
American University at Washington, DC
- 1993

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1998

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