Atty. Peter A. Shannon
Peter A. Shannon is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal law, matrimonial and 2 other areas of law.
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Peter A. Shannon is a wills, criminal defense, family law, and real estate attorney based in Old Forge, New York. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1978) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Old Forge, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter A. Shannon is a lawyer practicing real estate, criminal law, matrimonial and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1971, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Peter practices in Old Forge, NY
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Peter A. Shannon is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
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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 Old Forge 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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