Atty. Peter J. Dawson

Atty. Peter J. Dawson

Peter J. Dawson is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, land use and environmental law, public and municipal law and 3 other areas of law.

Worcester Worcester 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter J. Dawson at a glance

Peter J. Dawson is a Partner based in Worcester, Massachusetts, practforg at Mirick O'Connell. They haand 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 1984) and Northeastern University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Worcester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter J. Dawson is a lawyer practicing land use & zoning, land use and environmental law, public and municipal law and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Northeastern University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Peter practices at Mirick O'Connell in Worcester, MA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practforg law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Worcester 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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 J. Dawson's law office located?
Peter J. Dawson's law practice is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The firm is Mirick O'Connell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Peter J. Dawson practiced law?
Peter J. Dawson has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Peter J. Dawson go to law school?
Peter J. Dawson earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
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What awards or recognition has Peter J. Dawson receiandd?
Peter J. Dawson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 1984
B.A.
Northeastern University
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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