Atty. Peter Hiam

Atty. Peter Hiam

Peter Hiam is a lawyer. Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years.

Boston Boston 64 Years Experience 64 year
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About Peter Hiam at a glance

Peter Hiam is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Zimble & Brettler, L.L.P.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1962) and U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1962). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1961) and Harvard University (A.B., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Hiam is a lawyer
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Peter practices at Zimble & Brettler, L.L.P. in Boston, MA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Peter Hiam's law office located?
Peter Hiam's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Zimble & Brettler, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Peter Hiam practiced law?
Peter Hiam has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Peter Hiam go to law school?
Peter Hiam earned their education at (LL.B., 1961); (A.B., 1957).
How can I contact Peter Hiam for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter Hiam received?
Peter Hiam's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1961
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1962
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1962

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