Atty. Peter Ames Colman
Peter Ames Colman is a lawyer practicing real estate law, small business law, estate litigation and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years.
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Peter Ames Colman is a divorce, business, real estate, creditor rights, and estate litigation attorney based in Fayetteville, New York. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in New York (1971). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1969) and Franklin & Marshall College (A.B., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Fayetteville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Ames Colman is a lawyer practicing real estate law, small business law, estate litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Franklin & Marshall College in 1966, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Peter practices in Fayetteville, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Peter Ames Colman's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Ames Colman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Peter Ames Colman is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in New York →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter Ames Colman is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Peter Ames Colman is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
Peter Ames Colman is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in New York →
Peter Ames Colman is one of 18,366 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in New York →
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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 Fayetteville 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.
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