Atty. Jeffrey Wayne Peters

Atty. Jeffrey Wayne Peters

Jeffrey Wayne Peters is a lawyer practicing maritime law, commercial litigation, products liability. Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of the South in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Covington Covington 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Wayne Peters at a glance

Jeffrey Wayne Peters is a The Powell Group based in Covington, Louisiana. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business, product liability, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (2001) and Texas (2011). Educated at Tulane University of Louisiana (J.D., 2001) and University of the South (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jeffrey Wayne Peters is a lawyer practicing maritime law, commercial litigation, products liability
  • Jeffrey received a B.A. degree from University of the South in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Jeffrey practices in Covington, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Wayne Peters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Wayne Peters handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Jeffrey Wayne Peters is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jeffrey Wayne Peters

Where is Jeffrey Wayne Peters's law office located?
Jeffrey Wayne Peters's law practice is located in Covington, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Wayne Peters handle?
Jeffrey Wayne Peters focuses on business, product liability, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Jeffrey Wayne Peters practiced law?
Jeffrey Wayne Peters has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Jeffrey Wayne Peters go to law school?
Jeffrey Wayne Peters earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Jeffrey Wayne Peters for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University of Louisiana
- 2001
B.A.
University of the South
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 2001
Texas
Admitted: 2011

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