Atty. Peter C. Lewis

Atty. Peter C. Lewis

Mr. Peter C.

Dallas Dallas 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter C. Lewis at a glance

Peter C. Lewis is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Scheef & Stone, L.L.P.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas U.S. Court of (1982). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1981) and Princeton University (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter C. Lewis is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy/restructuring /workout/creditors rights, commercial litigation, fair debt collection defense and 1 other area of law
  • Peter C. received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter C. practices at Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Lewis's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter C. Lewis

Where is Peter C. Lewis's law office located?
Peter C. Lewis's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Scheef & Stone, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Lewis handle?
Peter C. Lewis focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Peter C. Lewis practiced law?
Peter C. Lewis has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
What languages does Peter C. Lewis speak?
Peter C. Lewis provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Peter C. Lewis go to law school?
Peter C. Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Peter C. Lewis for a consultation?
You can contact Peter C. Lewis 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 C. Lewis received?
Peter C. Lewis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1981
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1978

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1982

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