Atty. Peter Benjamin

Atty. Peter Benjamin

Peter Benjamin is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, health care. Peter received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Benjamin at a glance

Peter Benjamin is a Legal Servs. based in Springfield, Massachusetts. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on estate planning, elder law, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1976) and Massachusetts (1979). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1975) and Cornell University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Benjamin is a lawyer practicing elder law, estate planning, health care
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Peter practices in Springfield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Benjamin's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Peter Benjamin is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Massachusetts →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Peter Benjamin is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Massachusetts →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Peter Benjamin is one of 59,895 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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 Springfield 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Benjamin

Where is Peter Benjamin's law office located?
Peter Benjamin's law practice is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Benjamin handle?
Peter Benjamin focuses on estate planning, elder law, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter Benjamin practiced law?
Peter Benjamin has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Peter Benjamin go to law school?
Peter Benjamin earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Peter Benjamin for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Benjamin 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 Benjamin received?
Peter Benjamin's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1975
A.B.
Cornell University
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979

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