Atty. Peter G. Samuels

Atty. Peter G. Samuels

Peter G. Samuels is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy & debt, partnership.

New York New York 51 yrs experience 51 year
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About Peter G. Samuels at a glance

Peter G. Samuels is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Proskauer Rose Llp. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1975). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1974) and Columbia College, Columbia University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter G. Samuels is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, bankruptcy & debt, partnership
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Columbia College, Columbia University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Peter practices at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter G. Samuels's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter G. Samuels 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

Peter G. Samuels is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New York →

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 G. Samuels

Where is Peter G. Samuels's law office located?
Peter G. Samuels's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Proskauer Rose Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter G. Samuels handle?
Peter G. Samuels focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter G. Samuels practiced law?
Peter G. Samuels has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Peter G. Samuels go to law school?
Peter G. Samuels earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Peter G. Samuels for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter G. Samuels received?
Peter G. Samuels's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1974
B.A.
Columbia College, Columbia University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1975

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