Atty. Peter Andrew Farrell

Atty. Peter Andrew Farrell

Mr. Peter Andrew Farrell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, antitrust & trade law, gov't & internal investigations and 1 other area of law.

Washington Washington 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Andrew Farrell at a glance

Peter Andrew Farrell is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kirkland Ellis Llp. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (2006) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Distric (2007). Educated at The George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2006) and Ithaca College (B.M., 2000). Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Peter Andrew Farrell is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, antitrust & trade law, gov't & internal investigations and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.M. degree from Ithaca College in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Peter practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Andrew Farrell's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Andrew Farrell

Where is Peter Andrew Farrell's law office located?
Peter Andrew Farrell's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kirkland Ellis Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Andrew Farrell handle?
Peter Andrew Farrell focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Peter Andrew Farrell practiced law?
Peter Andrew Farrell has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Peter Andrew Farrell go to law school?
Peter Andrew Farrell earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.M., 2000).
How can I contact Peter Andrew Farrell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The George Washington University Law School
- 2006
B.M.
Ithaca College
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Distric
Admitted: 2007

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