Atty. Peter Christopher Cushing

Atty. Peter Christopher Cushing

Mr. Peter Christopher Cushing is a lawyer practicing child support, court, custody & visitation and 4 other areas of law.

Orlando Orlando 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (407) 898-2161 Book Appointment

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About Peter Christopher Cushing at a glance

Peter Christopher Cushing is a Member based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at Law Office of Peter C. Cushing. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and military. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), Florida (1979), and Hawaii (1979). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1977) and State University of New York (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section, Military Committee Vice-Chair,Newsletter Editor) The Florida Bar. Provides legal services in English German. Serands clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter Christopher Cushing is a lawyer practicing child support, court, custody & visitation and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter Christopher received a B.A. degree from State University of New York in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Peter Christopher practices at Law Office of Peter C. Cushing in Orlando, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Christopher Cushing's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Military Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Christopher Cushing

Where is Peter Christopher Cushing's law office located?
Peter Christopher Cushing's law practice is located in Orlando, Florida. The firm is Law Office of Peter C. Cushing. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Christopher Cushing handle?
Peter Christopher Cushing focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, military. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Peter Christopher Cushing practiced law?
Peter Christopher Cushing has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
What languages does Peter Christopher Cushing speak?
Peter Christopher Cushing provides legal services in English German. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Peter Christopher Cushing go to law school?
Peter Christopher Cushing earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Peter Christopher Cushing for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Christopher Cushing 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 Christopher Cushing received?
Peter Christopher Cushing's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1977
B.A.
State University of New York
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1978
Florida
Admitted: 1979
Hawaii
Admitted: 1979

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