Atty. Peter David Hershman

Atty. Peter David Hershman

Peter David Hershman is a lawyer practicing elder law, business law, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 54 years.

New Haven New Haven 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter David Hershman at a glance

Peter David Hershman is a Member based in New Haven, Connecticut, practicing at Hershman Legal Group, P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on divorce, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1972). Educated at New York University (LL.M., 1973) and University of Connecticut (J.D., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Haven County, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New Haven, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter David Hershman is a lawyer practicing elder law, business law, mergers and acquisitions and 6 other areas of law
  • Peter received a degree from New York University in 1973, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Peter practices at Hershman Legal Group, P.C. in New Haven, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Peter David Hershman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter David Hershman 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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Probate

Peter David Hershman is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Connecticut →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Peter David Hershman is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Connecticut →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Peter David Hershman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Peter David Hershman is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter David Hershman

Where is Peter David Hershman's law office located?
Peter David Hershman's law practice is located in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm is Hershman Legal Group, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter David Hershman handle?
Peter David Hershman focuses on divorce, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Peter David Hershman practiced law?
Peter David Hershman has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Peter David Hershman go to law school?
Peter David Hershman earned their education at (LL.M., 1973); (J.D., 1972).
How can I contact Peter David Hershman for a consultation?
You can contact Peter David Hershman 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 David Hershman received?
Peter David Hershman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
New York University
- 1973
J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1972

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