Atty. Peter C. Godwin

Atty. Peter C. Godwin

Mr. Peter C.

Encino Encino 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter C. Godwin at a glance

Peter C. Godwin is a Member based in Encino, California, practicing at Godwin Law, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, ip, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (inactive) (1992), Supreme Court of Georgia (1992), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1992), and District of Columbia (1993). Educated at Cornell Law School (J.D., 1992) and University of Chicago (B.A. University, 1989). Active member of District of Columbia Bar State Bar of Georgia American Bar Association Federal Communications Bar Association. Serands clients in Encino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter C. Godwin is a lawyer practicing information technology, commercial law, business law and 9 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Peter practices at Godwin Law, P.C. in Encino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Godwin's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Encino 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 C. Godwin

Where is Peter C. Godwin's law office located?
Peter C. Godwin's law practice is located in Encino, California. The firm is Godwin Law, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Godwin handle?
Peter C. Godwin focuses on contracts, business, ip, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter C. Godwin practiced law?
Peter C. Godwin has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Peter C. Godwin go to law school?
Peter C. Godwin earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A. University, 1989).
How can I contact Peter C. Godwin for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cornell Law School
- 1992
B.A. University
University of Chicago
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Georgia (inactive)
Admitted: 1992
Supreme Court of Georgia
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1993
Illinois
Admitted: 1997
Washington
Admitted: 2021

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