Atty. Peter Antonelli

Atty. Peter Antonelli

Peter Antonelli is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors’ rights, commercial litigation, real estate litigation and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from Boston University Questrom School of Business in 1992, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Antonelli at a Glance

Peter Antonelli is a Founder based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Peter Antonelli Law, PLLC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2005), United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (2005), Massachusetts (2005), and United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (2005). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2004) and Boston University Questrom School of Business (B.S. Business, 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Peter Antonelli

  • Peter Antonelli is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, insolvency and creditors’ rights, commercial litigation, real estate litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Boston University Questrom School of Business in 1992, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Peter practices at Peter Antonelli Law, PLLC in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Antonelli's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Boston

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

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Real Estate Law in Boston

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Boston

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Peter Antonelli is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Massachusetts →

Mergers & Acquisitions in Boston

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Boston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston

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 Boston 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.

Boston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Boston-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 Antonelli

Where is Peter Antonelli's law office located?
Peter Antonelli's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Peter Antonelli Law, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Antonelli handle?
Peter Antonelli focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter Antonelli practiced law?
Peter Antonelli has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Peter Antonelli go to law school?
Peter Antonelli earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S. Business, 1992).
How can I contact Peter Antonelli for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Antonelli 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 Antonelli received?
Peter Antonelli's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Boston Choose Peter Antonelli

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 Antonelli's practice in the field of business, real estate, bankruptcy, m&a, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter Antonelli brings 21+ 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 Massachusetts, United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, and Massachusetts, Peter Antonelli can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, real estate, and bankruptcy, Peter Antonelli can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Boston

A Boston-based practice means Peter Antonelli 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 Antonelli Handles in Boston

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

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 2004
B.S. Business
Boston University Questrom School of Business
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Admitted: 2005
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
United States District Court of the District of Central Illinois
Admitted: 2010
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2014
United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2014
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admitted: 2019
United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 2021
Florida
Admitted: 2024

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