Atty. Peter H. Neuman

Atty. Peter H. Neuman

Peter H. Neuman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, matrimonial law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law.

Cornwall Cornwall 63 yrs experience 63 year
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About Peter H. Neuman at a glance

Peter H. Neuman is a Member based in Cornwall, New York, practicing at Peter H. Neuman, P.C.. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and prenup. Admitted to practice in New York (1963), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1965), and U.S. Supreme Court (1968). Educated at New York University (LL.B., 1963) and Oberlin College (B.S., 1960). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Newburgh City, Orange County, New York State and American Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers American Board of Criminal Lawyers. Serands clients in Cornwall, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter H. Neuman is a lawyer practicing criminal law, matrimonial law, criminal defense and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Oberlin College in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Peter practices at Peter H. Neuman, P.C. in Cornwall, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter H. Neuman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

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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 Cornwall 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 H. Neuman

Where is Peter H. Neuman's law office located?
Peter H. Neuman's law practice is located in Cornwall, New York. The firm is Peter H. Neuman, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter H. Neuman handle?
Peter H. Neuman focuses on criminal defense, family law, prenup. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter H. Neuman practiced law?
Peter H. Neuman has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Peter H. Neuman go to law school?
Peter H. Neuman earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (B.S., 1960).
How can I contact Peter H. Neuman for a consultation?
You can contact Peter H. Neuman 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 H. Neuman received?
Peter H. Neuman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
New York University
- 1963
B.S.
Oberlin College
- 1960

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1963
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1968

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