Atty. Peter D. FitzGerald

Atty. Peter D. FitzGerald

Peter D. FitzGerald is a lawyer practicing civil rights, insurance defense, personal injury and 4 other areas of law.

Hudson Falls Hudson Falls 61 yrs experience 61 year
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About Peter D. FitzGerald at a glance

Peter D. FitzGerald is a Founding Partner based in Hudson Falls, New York, practicing at Fitzgerald Morris Baker Firth P.C.. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, civil rights, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), U.S. Court of Military Appeals (1966), and U.S. District Court for District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1967). Educated at Syracuse University (LL.B., 1963) and Le Moyne College (B.S., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Hudson Falls, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter D. FitzGerald is a lawyer practicing civil rights, insurance defense, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter D. received a B.S. degree from Le Moyne College in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Peter D. practices at Fitzgerald Morris Baker Firth P.C. in Hudson Falls, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter D. FitzGerald's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter D. FitzGerald 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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

Peter D. FitzGerald is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →

Civil Rights

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

Peter D. FitzGerald is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New York →

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 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 Hudson Falls 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 D. FitzGerald

Where is Peter D. FitzGerald's law office located?
Peter D. FitzGerald's law practice is located in Hudson Falls, New York. The firm is Fitzgerald Morris Baker Firth P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter D. FitzGerald handle?
Peter D. FitzGerald focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, civil rights, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter D. FitzGerald practiced law?
Peter D. FitzGerald has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Peter D. FitzGerald go to law school?
Peter D. FitzGerald earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (B.S., 1960).
How can I contact Peter D. FitzGerald for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter D. FitzGerald received?
Peter D. FitzGerald's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Syracuse University
- 1963
B.S.
Le Moyne College
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
Admitted: 1966
U.S. District Court for District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1967

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