Atty. Matthew Thomas Peters

Atty. Matthew Thomas Peters

Matthew Thomas Peters is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, class action. Matthew received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Thomas Peters at a glance

Matthew Thomas Peters is a business, class action, and litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in California (2008). Educated at University of San Francisco Law School (J.D., 2007) and James Madison University (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew Thomas Peters is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, class action
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Matthew practices in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Thomas Peters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Thomas 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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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Matthew Thomas Peters's law office located?
Matthew Thomas Peters's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Thomas Peters handle?
Matthew Thomas Peters focuses on business, class action, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Matthew Thomas Peters practiced law?
Matthew Thomas Peters has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Matthew Thomas Peters go to law school?
Matthew Thomas Peters earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Matthew Thomas Peters for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco Law School
- 2007
B.A.
James Madison University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2008

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