Atty. James Darrell Peterson

Atty. James Darrell Peterson

James Darrell Peterson is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, commercial and 2 other areas of law. James has been licensed for 41 years.

Baltimore Baltimore 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About James Darrell Peterson at a glance

James Darrell Peterson is a formation, employment, business, and bankruptcy attorney based in Baltimore, Maryland. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1985). Educated at University of Maryland School of Law (JD, 1984). Serands clients in Baltimore, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Darrell Peterson is a lawyer practicing business, corporate & incorporation, commercial and 2 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices in Baltimore, MD

Practice Areas Explained

James Darrell Peterson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Darrell Peterson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business Formation

James Darrell Peterson is one of 35,584 formation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse formation attorneys in Maryland →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Darrell Peterson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Darrell Peterson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Darrell Peterson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Darrell Peterson

Where is James Darrell Peterson's law office located?
James Darrell Peterson's law practice is located in Baltimore, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Darrell Peterson handle?
James Darrell Peterson focuses on formation, employment, business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has James Darrell Peterson practiced law?
James Darrell Peterson has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James Darrell Peterson go to law school?
James Darrell Peterson earned their education at (JD, 1984).
How can I contact James Darrell Peterson for a consultation?
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Education

JD
University of Maryland School of Law
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1985

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