Atty. Peter E. Moll

Atty. Peter E. Moll

Peter E. Moll is a lawyer practicing antitrust, antitrust litigation & civil investigations, corporate & financial services litigation & regulation and 4 other areas of law.

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Antitrust & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter E. Moll at a Glance

Peter E. Moll is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Cadwalader Wickersham And Taft Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, ip, trade secrets, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1975), District of Columbia (1976), and New Jersey U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court for the District (1989). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1975) and Boston College (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter E. Moll

  • Peter E. Moll is a lawyer practicing antitrust, antitrust litigation & civil investigations, corporate & financial services litigation & regulation and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Peter practices at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter E. Moll's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter E. Moll handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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Intellectual Property in Washington

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Trade Secrets in Washington

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Civil Litigation in Washington

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Appellate Practice in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Peter E. Moll

Where is Peter E. Moll's law office located?
Peter E. Moll's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Cadwalader Wickersham And Taft Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter E. Moll handle?
Peter E. Moll focuses on business, ip, trade secrets, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Peter E. Moll practiced law?
Peter E. Moll has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Peter E. Moll go to law school?
Peter E. Moll earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Peter E. Moll for a consultation?
You can contact Peter E. Moll 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 E. Moll received?
Peter E. Moll's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Peter E. Moll

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 E. Moll's practice in the field of business, ip, trade secrets, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter E. Moll brings 51+ 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 Massachusetts, District of Columbia, and New Jersey U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court for the District, Peter E. Moll can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, ip, and trade secrets, Peter E. Moll can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Peter E. Moll 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 E. Moll Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter E. Moll has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter E. Moll directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1975
B.A.
Boston College
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1975
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1976
New Jersey U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court for the District
Admitted: 1989

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