Atty. Peter Edward Schnaitman

Atty. Peter Edward Schnaitman

Peter Edward Schnaitman is a lawyer practicing litigation. Peter received a B.A. degree from Earlham College in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Edward Schnaitman at a glance

Peter Edward Schnaitman is a Member based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Law Office of Peter Schnaitman. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1999) and California (2002). Educated at Case Western Reserve University (J.D., 1999) and Earlham College (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Edward Schnaitman is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Earlham College in 1992, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Peter practices at Law Office of Peter Schnaitman in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Edward Schnaitman's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Pasadena 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 andnue, 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 Edward Schnaitman

Where is Peter Edward Schnaitman's law office located?
Peter Edward Schnaitman's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Law Office of Peter Schnaitman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Edward Schnaitman handle?
Peter Edward Schnaitman focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Edward Schnaitman practiced law?
Peter Edward Schnaitman has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Peter Edward Schnaitman go to law school?
Peter Edward Schnaitman earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1992).
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What awards or recognition has Peter Edward Schnaitman received?
Peter Edward Schnaitman's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Case Western Reserve University
- 1999
B.A.
Earlham College
- 1992

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1999
California
Admitted: 2002

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