Atty. Peter Forbes Olberg

Atty. Peter Forbes Olberg

Peter Forbes Olberg is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate & finance, financial services and banking and 7 other areas of law. Peter received a M.A. degree from New York University in 2008, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Peter Forbes Olberg at a glance

Peter Forbes Olberg is a Partner, Corporate & Finance, Capital Markets based in New York, New York, practicing at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and health care. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1977), District of Columbia (1977), New York (1980), and Connecticut (2012). Educated at New York University (M.A. French, 2008) and Yale Law School (J.D., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Membership Activities Admitted to practice in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Iowa and New York. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Forbes Olberg is a lawyer practicing capital markets, corporate & finance, financial services and banking and 7 other areas of law
  • Peter received a M.A. degree from New York University in 2008, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Peter practices at Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Forbes Olberg's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Forbes Olberg 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Forbes Olberg

Where is Peter Forbes Olberg's law office located?
Peter Forbes Olberg's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Forbes Olberg handle?
Peter Forbes Olberg focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Forbes Olberg practiced law?
Peter Forbes Olberg has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Peter Forbes Olberg go to law school?
Peter Forbes Olberg earned their education at (M.A. French, 2008); (J.D., 1977).
How can I contact Peter Forbes Olberg for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Forbes Olberg 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 Forbes Olberg received?
Peter Forbes Olberg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

M.A. French
New York University
- 2008
J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1977
New York
Admitted: 1980
Connecticut
Admitted: 2012

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