Atty. Peter Brian Schneider

Atty. Peter Brian Schneider

Peter Brian Schneider is a lawyer practicing business, consumer, labor-employment and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (424) 476-6042 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter Brian Schneider at a glance

Peter Brian Schneider is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S. (1994), and New York (2022). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1994) and University of the Pacific (B.A. Political, 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Texas Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Brian Schneider is a lawyer practicing business, consumer, labor-employment and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of the Pacific in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Peter practices at Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Brian Schneider's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Employment Law

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

Peter Brian Schneider is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Brian Schneider

Where is Peter Brian Schneider's law office located?
Peter Brian Schneider's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Brian Schneider handle?
Peter Brian Schneider focuses on personal injury, employment, business, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Brian Schneider practiced law?
Peter Brian Schneider has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Peter Brian Schneider go to law school?
Peter Brian Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A. Political, 1990).
How can I contact Peter Brian Schneider for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Brian Schneider 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 Brian Schneider received?
Peter Brian Schneider's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1994
B.A. Political
University of the Pacific
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas U.S.
Admitted: 1994
New York
Admitted: 2022

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