Atty. Peter Decker

Atty. Peter Decker

Peter Decker is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy and infrastructure, global finance and 1 other area of law. Peter received a degree from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 44 Years Experience 44 year
Call (323) 847-2962

Profile Summary

About Peter Decker at a glance

Peter Decker is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gibson Dunn And Crutcher Llp. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and energy. Admitted to practice in Germany (1982). Educated at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Law Degree, 1982). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter Decker is a lawyer practicing real estate, energy and infrastructure, global finance and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a degree from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Decker's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter Decker is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

Peter Decker is one of 32,699 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Los Angeles 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Decker

Where is Peter Decker's law office located?
Peter Decker's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Gibson Dunn And Crutcher Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Decker handle?
Peter Decker focuses on business, real estate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Decker practiced law?
Peter Decker has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter Decker go to law school?
Peter Decker earned their education at (Law Degree, 1982).
How can I contact Peter Decker for a consultation?
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Education

Law Degree
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Germany
Admitted: 1982

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