Atty. Peter Daniel Steckelman
Mr. Peter Daniel Steckelman is a lawyer practicing business affairs, business, consumer and 7 other areas of law.
Business & More Attorney · Serving Santa Monica, CA · 33+ Years Experience
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About Peter Daniel Steckelman at a Glance
Peter Daniel Steckelman is a Konami Digital Entertainment based in Santa Monica, California. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1993), New York (1994), Texas (1994), and California (1995). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1993) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1987). Serves clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Daniel Steckelman
- Mr. Peter Daniel Steckelman is a lawyer practicing business affairs, business, consumer and 7 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Peter practices in Santa Monica, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Peter Daniel Steckelman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Daniel Steckelman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Santa Monica.
Employment Law in Santa Monica
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Peter Daniel Steckelman is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Business & Corporate Law in Santa Monica
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter Daniel Steckelman is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Intellectual Property in Santa Monica
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Peter Daniel Steckelman is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Civil Litigation in Santa Monica
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter Daniel Steckelman is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Consumer Protection in Santa Monica
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Peter Daniel Steckelman is one of 50,226 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Santa Monica
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 Santa Monica 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 venue, 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.
Santa Monica Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Santa Monica-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Santa Monica Choose Peter Daniel Steckelman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter Daniel Steckelman's practice in the field of employment, business, ip, litigation, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Daniel Steckelman brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, New York, and Texas, Peter Daniel Steckelman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and ip, Peter Daniel Steckelman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Santa Monica
A Santa Monica-based practice means Peter Daniel Steckelman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Peter Daniel Steckelman Handles in Santa Monica
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Daniel Steckelman has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter Daniel Steckelman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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