Atty. Peter Daniel Waugh

Atty. Peter Daniel Waugh

Mr. Peter Daniel Waugh is a lawyer practicing maritime contracts, litigation.

Houston Houston 25 Years Experience 25 year
Call (833) 390-7487

Profile Summary

About Peter Daniel Waugh at a glance

Peter Daniel Waugh is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Waugh Law Firm. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation and maritime. Admitted to practice in Texas (2001). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2000) and United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 1988). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Peter Daniel Waugh is a lawyer practicing maritime contracts, litigation
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1988, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Peter practices at Waugh Law Firm in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Daniel Waugh's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Daniel Waugh

Where is Peter Daniel Waugh's law office located?
Peter Daniel Waugh's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Waugh Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Daniel Waugh handle?
Peter Daniel Waugh focuses on litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Peter Daniel Waugh practiced law?
Peter Daniel Waugh has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Peter Daniel Waugh go to law school?
Peter Daniel Waugh earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Peter Daniel Waugh for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 2000
B.S.
United States Merchant Marine Academy
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2001

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