Atty. Peter G Drakos

Atty. Peter G Drakos

Peter G Drakos is a lawyer practicing litigation, maritime law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.

New York New York 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Peter G Drakos at a glance

Peter G Drakos is a litigation and maritime attorney based in New York, New York. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Admitted to practice in New York (1984) and Connecticut (2000). Educated at Gonzaga University School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Vermont (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter G Drakos is a lawyer practicing litigation, maritime law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Vermont in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Peter practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter G Drakos's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Where is Peter G Drakos's law office located?
Peter G Drakos's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter G Drakos handle?
Peter G Drakos focuses on litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter G Drakos practiced law?
Peter G Drakos has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Peter G Drakos go to law school?
Peter G Drakos earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1978).
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What awards or recognition has Peter G Drakos received?
Peter G Drakos's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University School of Law
- 1983
B.A.
University of Vermont
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1984
Connecticut
Admitted: 2000

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