Atty. Peter Gregory Schwed

Atty. Peter Gregory Schwed

Peter Gregory Schwed is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors' rights, finance and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Gregory Schwed at a glance

Peter Gregory Schwed is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Loeb & Loeb LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Co (1977). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1976) and Princeton University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of 1999-2005) Highest AV Preeminent (5 out of 5) Professional Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory Selected 2013 Top Rated Lawyers in Corporate Restructuring and Bankruptcy, American Lawyer Media and Martindale-Hubbell Named New York Metro Super Lawyer i, DISTINCTIONS Former Co-Managing Partner, National Litigation Section, Loeb & Loeb LLP. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Gregory Schwed is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors' rights, finance and 6 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Peter practices at Loeb & Loeb LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Gregory Schwed's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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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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Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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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 Gregory Schwed

Where is Peter Gregory Schwed's law office located?
Peter Gregory Schwed's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Loeb & Loeb LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Gregory Schwed handle?
Peter Gregory Schwed focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, chapter 11, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Gregory Schwed practiced law?
Peter Gregory Schwed has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Peter Gregory Schwed go to law school?
Peter Gregory Schwed earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Peter Gregory Schwed for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Gregory Schwed 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 Gregory Schwed received?
Peter Gregory Schwed's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1976
B.A.
Princeton University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Co
Admitted: 1977

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