Atty. Peter A. Orville

Atty. Peter A. Orville

Peter A. Orville is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy law and litigation, criminal defense.

Binghamton Binghamton 45 yrs experience 45 year
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About Peter A. Orville at a glance

Peter A. Orville is a Member based in Binghamton, New York, practicing at Consumer Bankruptcy Law Center of Peter A. Orville. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in New York (1981), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1989), and U.S. Supreme Court (1999). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1980) and Ithaca College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Broome County and New York State Bar Associations New York State Defenders Association National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees. Serands clients in Binghamton, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Peter A. Orville is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy law and litigation, criminal defense
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Ithaca College in 1973, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Peter practices at Consumer Bankruptcy Law Center of Peter A. Orville in Binghamton, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A. Orville's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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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 Binghamton 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 Peter A. Orville

Where is Peter A. Orville's law office located?
Peter A. Orville's law practice is located in Binghamton, New York. The firm is Consumer Bankruptcy Law Center of Peter A. Orville. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter A. Orville handle?
Peter A. Orville focuses on criminal defense, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter A. Orville practiced law?
Peter A. Orville has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Peter A. Orville go to law school?
Peter A. Orville earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Peter A. Orville for a consultation?
You can contact Peter A. Orville directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter A. Orville received?
Peter A. Orville's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Ithaca College
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1999

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