Atty. Peter J. McKenna
Peter J. McKenna is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, construction / development, litigation.
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Peter J. McKenna is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on formation and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1975) and Hawaii (1993). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1974) and Fordham University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter J. McKenna is a lawyer practicing corporate / incorporation, construction / development, litigation
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
- Peter practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York, NY
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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