Atty. Peter J Butler

Atty. Peter J Butler

Peter J Butler is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, environmental law, health care and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1957, and has been licensed for 67 years.

Metairie Metairie 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter J Butler at a glance

Peter J Butler is a Member based in Metairie, Louisiana, practicing at Peter J. Butler, LLC. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, and health care. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1959). Educated at Loyola University (LL.B., 1959) and Loyola University (B.B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in Metairie, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter J Butler is a lawyer practicing corporate litigation, environmental law, health care and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1957, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Peter practices at Peter J. Butler, LLC in Metairie, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J Butler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter J Butler 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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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

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Health Care Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter J Butler

Where is Peter J Butler's law office located?
Peter J Butler's law practice is located in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm is Peter J. Butler, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J Butler handle?
Peter J Butler focuses on business, litigation, environmental, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Peter J Butler practiced law?
Peter J Butler has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Peter J Butler go to law school?
Peter J Butler earned their education at (LL.B., 1959); (B.B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Peter J Butler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter J Butler received?
Peter J Butler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Loyola University
- 1959
B.B.A.
Loyola University
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1959

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