Atty. Peter Abrahams

Atty. Peter Abrahams

Peter Abrahams is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, class action and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Encino Encino 56 Years Experience 56 year
Call (747) 788-6739

Profile Summary

About Peter Abrahams at a glance

Peter Abrahams is a Partner based in Encino, California, practicing at Horvitz And Levy Llp. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, litigation, civil rights, and health care. Admitted to practice in California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1970). Educated at Loyola Law School (J.D., 1969) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Abrahams is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, class action and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1966, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Peter practices at Horvitz & Levy LLP in Encino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Abrahams's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Health Care Law

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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 Encino 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 venue, 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

Common questions about Peter Abrahams

Where is Peter Abrahams's law office located?
Peter Abrahams's law practice is located in Encino, California. The firm is Horvitz And Levy Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Abrahams handle?
Peter Abrahams focuses on employment, class action, litigation, civil rights, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Abrahams practiced law?
Peter Abrahams has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Peter Abrahams go to law school?
Peter Abrahams earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Peter Abrahams for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Abrahams 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 Abrahams received?
Peter Abrahams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola Law School
- 1969
B.A.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1970

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