Atty. Peter A. Velis

Atty. Peter A. Velis

Peter A. Velis is a lawyer.

Westfield Westfield 57 yrs experience 57 year
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About Peter A. Velis at a glance

Peter A. Velis is an Assoc. Supr. Jus. based in Westfield, Massachusetts. They haand 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1969) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1970). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1968) and Boston University (B.S., 1965). Serands clients in Westfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter A. Velis is a lawyer
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Peter practices in Westfield, MA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practforg law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Westfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Peter A. Velis's law practice is located in Westfield, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Peter A. Velis has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
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Peter A. Velis earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1965).
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1968
B.S.
Boston University
- 1965

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1969
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1970

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