Atty. Peter C. Horstmann

Atty. Peter C. Horstmann

Peter C. Horstmann is a lawyer practicing insurance, criminal defense, litigation and 3 other areas of law.

Auburndale Auburndale 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter C. Horstmann at a glance

Peter C. Horstmann is a personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, and insurance attorney based in Auburndale, Massachusetts. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990), New York (1991), District of Columbia (1991), and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1991). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1990) and Boston University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Treasurer, Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys. Serands clients in Auburndale, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter C. Horstmann is a lawyer practicing insurance, criminal defense, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Peter practices in Auburndale, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Horstmann's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter C. Horstmann 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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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Peter C. Horstmann is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Massachusetts →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Auburndale 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 andnue, 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 C. Horstmann

Where is Peter C. Horstmann's law office located?
Peter C. Horstmann's law practice is located in Auburndale, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Horstmann handle?
Peter C. Horstmann focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, litigation, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter C. Horstmann practiced law?
Peter C. Horstmann has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Peter C. Horstmann go to law school?
Peter C. Horstmann earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Peter C. Horstmann for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter C. Horstmann received?
Peter C. Horstmann's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1990
B.A.
Boston University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York and U.S. District Court, District of Vermont
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996

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