Atty. Peter Andrew Chapin

Atty. Peter Andrew Chapin

Peter Andrew Chapin is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law, corporate law and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Silver Spring Silver Spring 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Andrew Chapin at a glance

Peter Andrew Chapin is a Member based in Silver Spring, Maryland, practicing at Sacks & Chapin, P.C.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, family law, business, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1971), U.S. Supreme Court (1974), and Maryland (1977). Educated at University of Akron (J.D., 1970) and University of Akron (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar Prince Georges County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Maryland Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Silver Spring, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Andrew Chapin is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, family law, corporate law and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Akron in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Peter practices at Sacks & Chapin, P.C. in Silver Spring, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Andrew Chapin's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

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.

Peter Andrew Chapin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Maryland →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Peter Andrew Chapin is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Maryland →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Peter Andrew Chapin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maryland →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Peter Andrew Chapin is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Maryland →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Andrew Chapin

Where is Peter Andrew Chapin's law office located?
Peter Andrew Chapin's law practice is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. The firm is Sacks & Chapin, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Andrew Chapin handle?
Peter Andrew Chapin focuses on car accidents, personal injury, family law, business, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Peter Andrew Chapin practiced law?
Peter Andrew Chapin has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Peter Andrew Chapin go to law school?
Peter Andrew Chapin earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Peter Andrew Chapin for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Andrew Chapin 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 Andrew Chapin received?
Peter Andrew Chapin's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Akron
- 1970
B.A.
University of Akron
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974
Maryland
Admitted: 1977

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