Atty. Peter C. Obersheimer

Atty. Peter C. Obersheimer

Peter C. Obersheimer is a lawyer practicing business & commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense & government investigations.

Buffalo Buffalo 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About Peter C. Obersheimer at a glance

Peter C. Obersheimer is an Associate based in Buffalo, New York, practicing at Phillips Lytle LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2010) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern District of (2011). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 2010) and Boston College (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter C. Obersheimer is a lawyer practicing business & commercial litigation, white collar criminal defense & government investigations
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Peter practices at Phillips Lytle LLP in Buffalo, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter C. Obersheimer's Areas of Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter C. Obersheimer

Where is Peter C. Obersheimer's law office located?
Peter C. Obersheimer's law practice is located in Buffalo, New York. The firm is Phillips Lytle LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter C. Obersheimer handle?
Peter C. Obersheimer focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter C. Obersheimer practiced law?
Peter C. Obersheimer has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Peter C. Obersheimer go to law school?
Peter C. Obersheimer earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Peter C. Obersheimer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 2010
B.A.
Boston College
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2010
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern District of
Admitted: 2011

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