Atty. Peter J.E. Cronyn

Atty. Peter J.E. Cronyn

Peter J.E. Cronyn is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defence, professional negligence and 13 other areas of law.

Ottawa Ottawa 47 Years Experience 47 year

Profile Summary

About Peter J.E. Cronyn at a glance

Peter J.E. Cronyn is a Partner based in Ottawa, Ontario, practicing at Nelligan Law. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1979). Educated at University of Ottawa (LL.B., 1977) and University of Western Ontario (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Provides legal services in English German. Serves clients in Ottawa, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter J.E
  • Cronyn is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defence, professional negligence and 13 other areas of law
  • Peter J.E. received a B.A. degree from University of Western Ontario in 1973, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Peter J.E. practices at Nelligan Law in Ottawa, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J.E. Cronyn's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Peter J.E. Cronyn is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Ontario →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Peter J.E. Cronyn is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Ontario →

Wrongful Death

Peter J.E. Cronyn is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Ontario →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Peter J.E. Cronyn is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ontario →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Peter J.E. Cronyn is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ontario →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter J.E. Cronyn

Where is Peter J.E. Cronyn's law office located?
Peter J.E. Cronyn's law practice is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The firm is Nelligan Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J.E. Cronyn handle?
Peter J.E. Cronyn focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Peter J.E. Cronyn practiced law?
Peter J.E. Cronyn has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
What languages does Peter J.E. Cronyn speak?
Peter J.E. Cronyn provides legal services in English German. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Peter J.E. Cronyn go to law school?
Peter J.E. Cronyn earned their education at (LL.B., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Peter J.E. Cronyn for a consultation?
You can contact Peter J.E. Cronyn 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 J.E. Cronyn received?
Peter J.E. Cronyn's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
University of Ottawa
- 1977
B.A.
University of Western Ontario
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1979

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