Atty. Peter Andrew Steinmeyer

Atty. Peter Andrew Steinmeyer

Peter Andrew Steinmeyer is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, ada and disability law, employment litigation and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

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ADA And Disability Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter Andrew Steinmeyer at a Glance

Peter Andrew Steinmeyer is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment, ssd, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1990) and Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Centr (1993). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1990) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations Chicago Council of Lawyers. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Peter Andrew Steinmeyer

  • Peter Andrew Steinmeyer is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, ada and disability law, employment litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Peter practices at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Andrew Steinmeyer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Andrew Steinmeyer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Employment Law in Chicago

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Social Security Disability in Chicago

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Trade Secrets in Chicago

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Employment Contracts in Chicago

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Peter Andrew Steinmeyer

Where is Peter Andrew Steinmeyer's law office located?
Peter Andrew Steinmeyer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Andrew Steinmeyer handle?
Peter Andrew Steinmeyer focuses on employment, ssd, trade secrets, employment contracts, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Peter Andrew Steinmeyer practiced law?
Peter Andrew Steinmeyer has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Peter Andrew Steinmeyer go to law school?
Peter Andrew Steinmeyer earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Peter Andrew Steinmeyer for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Andrew Steinmeyer 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 Steinmeyer received?
Peter Andrew Steinmeyer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Peter Andrew Steinmeyer

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 Andrew Steinmeyer's practice in the field of employment, ssd, trade secrets, employment contracts, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter Andrew Steinmeyer brings 36+ 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 Missouri and Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Centr, Peter Andrew Steinmeyer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, ssd, and trade secrets, Peter Andrew Steinmeyer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Peter Andrew Steinmeyer 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 Andrew Steinmeyer Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Andrew Steinmeyer has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter Andrew Steinmeyer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1990
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1987

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1990
Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Centr
Admitted: 1993

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