Atty. Peter Chadbourne Suhr

Atty. Peter Chadbourne Suhr

Peter Chadbourne Suhr is a lawyer practicing tax, corporate & incorporation, licensing and 8 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Thomas Aquinas College in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Chadbourne Suhr at a glance

Peter Chadbourne Suhr is an Of Counsel based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Doty Barlow Britt & Thieman LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric (1986). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1986) and Thomas Aquinas College (B.A. Santa, 1979). Active member of Palo Alto Area and San Mateo County Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Chadbourne Suhr is a lawyer practicing tax, corporate & incorporation, licensing and 8 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Thomas Aquinas College in 1979, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Peter practices at Doty Barlow Britt & Thieman LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Chadbourne Suhr's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Intellectual Property

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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 Palo Alto 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 Chadbourne Suhr

Where is Peter Chadbourne Suhr's law office located?
Peter Chadbourne Suhr's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Doty Barlow Britt & Thieman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Chadbourne Suhr handle?
Peter Chadbourne Suhr focuses on formation, contracts, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Chadbourne Suhr practiced law?
Peter Chadbourne Suhr has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Peter Chadbourne Suhr go to law school?
Peter Chadbourne Suhr earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. Santa, 1979).
How can I contact Peter Chadbourne Suhr for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1986
B.A. Santa
Thomas Aquinas College
- 1979

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric
Admitted: 1986

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