Atty. Peter E Taussig

Atty. Peter E Taussig

Peter E Taussig is a lawyer practicing finance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganization and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1956, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Corporate Reorganization & More Attorney · Serving Berkeley, CA · 60+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter E Taussig at a Glance

Peter E Taussig is a Member based in Berkeley, California, practicing at Law Office Of Peter E Taussig. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, m&a, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in California (1966). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1966) and University of Oregon (B.S., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California (Member, Committee on Corporations of Business Law Section, 1982-1986) American Bar Association. Serves clients in Berkeley, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Peter E Taussig

  • Peter E Taussig is a lawyer practicing finance, mergers and acquisitions, corporate reorganization and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Oregon in 1956, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Peter practices at Law Office of Peter E. Taussig in Berkeley, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter E Taussig's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Contracts in Berkeley

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Business & Corporate Law in Berkeley

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Berkeley

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Securities Law in Berkeley

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Consumer Protection in Berkeley

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Berkeley

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 Berkeley 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.

Berkeley Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Berkeley-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 Taussig

Where is Peter E Taussig's law office located?
Peter E Taussig's law practice is located in Berkeley, California. The firm is Law Office Of Peter E Taussig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter E Taussig handle?
Peter E Taussig focuses on contracts, business, m&a, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter E Taussig practiced law?
Peter E Taussig has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Peter E Taussig go to law school?
Peter E Taussig earned their education at (J.D., 1966); (B.S., 1956).
How can I contact Peter E Taussig for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter E Taussig received?
Peter E Taussig's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Berkeley Choose Peter E Taussig

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 Taussig's practice in the field of contracts, business, m&a, securities, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter E Taussig brings 60+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, business, and m&a, Peter E Taussig can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Berkeley

A Berkeley-based practice means Peter E Taussig 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 Taussig Handles in Berkeley

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter E Taussig 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1966
B.S.
University of Oregon
- 1956

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1966

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