Atty. Peter Alan Herbert

Atty. Peter Alan Herbert

Peter Alan Herbert is a lawyer practicing entertainment litigation, intellectual property litigation, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Tufts University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Gloucester Gloucester 61 Years Experience 61 year

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About Peter Alan Herbert at a glance

Peter Alan Herbert is a trademark, copyright, real estate, ip, and litigation attorney based in Gloucester, Massachusetts. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Cir (1966), U.S. Supreme Court (1982), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2001). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D. New, 1965) and Tufts University (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Gloucester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Alan Herbert is a lawyer practicing entertainment litigation, intellectual property litigation, civil litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Tufts University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Peter practices in Gloucester, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Alan Herbert's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

Peter Alan Herbert is one of 20,983 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Massachusetts →

Copyright Law

Peter Alan Herbert is one of 15,929 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Massachusetts →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter Alan Herbert is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Massachusetts →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Peter Alan Herbert is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Peter Alan Herbert is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Gloucester 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 venue, and the substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Alan Herbert

Where is Peter Alan Herbert's law office located?
Peter Alan Herbert's law practice is located in Gloucester, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Alan Herbert handle?
Peter Alan Herbert focuses on trademark, copyright, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter Alan Herbert practiced law?
Peter Alan Herbert has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Peter Alan Herbert go to law school?
Peter Alan Herbert earned their education at (J.D. New, 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Peter Alan Herbert for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Alan Herbert 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 Alan Herbert received?
Peter Alan Herbert's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. New
Georgetown University
- 1965
A.B.
Tufts University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Cir
Admitted: 1966
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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