Atty. Peter Edward Meltzer

Atty. Peter Edward Meltzer

Peter Edward Meltzer is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, collections, banking law and 3 other areas of law. Peter Edward received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About Peter Edward Meltzer at a glance

Peter Edward Meltzer is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Law Offices of Peter E. Meltzer & Associates, P.C.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983) and New Jersey (1995). Educated at Boston University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Edward Meltzer is a lawyer practicing creditors' rights, collections, banking law and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter Edward received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Peter Edward practices at Law Offices of Peter E. Meltzer & Associates, P.C. in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Edward Meltzer's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Edward Meltzer 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Edward Meltzer

Where is Peter Edward Meltzer's law office located?
Peter Edward Meltzer's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Law Offices of Peter E. Meltzer & Associates, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Edward Meltzer handle?
Peter Edward Meltzer focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Peter Edward Meltzer practiced law?
Peter Edward Meltzer has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Peter Edward Meltzer go to law school?
Peter Edward Meltzer earned their education at (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Peter Edward Meltzer for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Edward Meltzer 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 Edward Meltzer received?
Peter Edward Meltzer's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.A.
Boston University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
New Jersey
Admitted: 1995

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