Atty. Peter Ian Altman

Atty. Peter Ian Altman

Peter Ian Altman is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, criminal defense. Peter received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Peter Ian Altman at a glance

Peter Ian Altman is an Attorney based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (2006) and California (2012). Educated at Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn NY Univ of Michigan Ann Arbor MI (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter Ian Altman is a lawyer practicing litigation, commercial, criminal defense
  • Peter received a degree from Brooklyn Law School, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Peter practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Ian Altman's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Ian Altman

Where is Peter Ian Altman's law office located?
Peter Ian Altman's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Ian Altman handle?
Peter Ian Altman focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Ian Altman practiced law?
Peter Ian Altman has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Peter Ian Altman go to law school?
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How can I contact Peter Ian Altman for a consultation?
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Education

Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn NY Univ of Michigan Ann Arbor MI
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2006
California
Admitted: 2012

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