Atty. Peter Adolph Junge
Peter Adolph Junge is a lawyer practicing trial practice, admiralty and maritime law, federal civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years.
Admiralty and Maritime Law & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 52+ Years Experience
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About Peter Adolph Junge at a Glance
Peter Adolph Junge is a Senior Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Junge & Mele LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, adr, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1973) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Proctor, New York State and American Bar Associations New York County Lawyers' Association Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Adolph Junge
- Peter Adolph Junge is a lawyer practicing trial practice, admiralty and maritime law, federal civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1965, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Peter practices at Junge & Mele LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Peter Adolph Junge's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Adolph Junge handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Personal Injury in New York
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Civil Litigation in New York
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Mediation & Arbitration in New York
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
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Maritime & Admiralty Law in New York
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
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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 New York 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 venue, 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Peter Adolph Junge
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter Adolph Junge's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, adr, and maritime.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Adolph Junge brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, Peter Adolph Junge can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, litigation, and adr, Peter Adolph Junge can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Peter Adolph Junge attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Peter Adolph Junge Handles in New York
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