Atty. Frederick Joseph Petersen IV

Atty. Frederick Joseph Petersen IV

Frederick Joseph Petersen IV is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents and 3 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.A. degree from University at Buffalo in 2000, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Canton Canton 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About Frederick Joseph Petersen IV at a glance

Frederick Joseph Petersen IV is a Car Accident Attorney based in Canton, New York. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, criminal defense, family law, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in New York (2009). Educated at George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C. (J.D., 2003) and University at Buffalo (B.A., 2000). Active member of Erie County Bar Association’s Negligence Committee Erie County Bar Association’s ADR Committee. Serands clients in Canton, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Frederick Joseph Petersen IV is a lawyer practicing automobile accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents and 3 other areas of law
  • Frederick received a B.A. degree from University at Buffalo in 2000, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Frederick practices in Canton, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Frederick Joseph Petersen IV's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederick Joseph Petersen IV handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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Truck Accidents

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Motorcycle Accidents

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Canton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Frederick Joseph Petersen IV

Where is Frederick Joseph Petersen IV's law office located?
Frederick Joseph Petersen IV's law practice is located in Canton, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frederick Joseph Petersen IV handle?
Frederick Joseph Petersen IV focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, criminal defense, family law, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Frederick Joseph Petersen IV practiced law?
Frederick Joseph Petersen IV has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Frederick Joseph Petersen IV go to law school?
Frederick Joseph Petersen IV earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 2000).
How can I contact Frederick Joseph Petersen IV for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School, Washington, D.C.
- 2003
B.A.
University at Buffalo
- 2000

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2009

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