Atty. Peter J. Moschetti, Jr

Atty. Peter J. Moschetti, Jr

Mr. Moschetti is a New York personal injury law firm attorney and a founding member of the law firm of Anderson, Moschetti and Taffany.

Latham Latham 41 yrs experience 41 year
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About Peter J. Moschetti, Jr at a glance

Peter J. Moschetti, Jr is a Member based in Latham, New York, practicing at Anderson, Moschetti & Taffany, PLLC. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, and product liability. Admitted to practice in New York (1985), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1987), and U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1988). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1984) and University of New Haven (B.S., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Latham, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Moschetti is a New York personal injury law firm attorney and a founding member of the law firm of Anderson, Moschetti and Taffany
  • Over the years, he has obtained numerous multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements in personal injury cases and has achieved record-setting verdicts in a number of counties in the Albany region, including a verdict of more than $15.8 million dollars
  • Mr. Moschetti was employed as a prosecutor in the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office from 1984 to 1987
  • Since leaving the District Attorney’s Office, he has focused on the trial of personal injury and wrongful death cases, including complex products liability and medical malpractice actions
  • He has represented hundreds of victims of motor vehicle collisions, construction and industrial accidents, defective products as well as medical and nursing home malpractice
  • Mr. Moschetti also defends individuals and corporations charged with serious crimes in both the state and federal courts
  • Over the years, he has been appointed as a special prosecutor in a number of high-profile criminal cases in the Capital District
  • He represents, advises and defends individual and corporate clients regarding criminal matters, government investigations, complex civil litigation, internal investigations and contested regulatory proceedings
  • He has successfully tried numerous criminal cases in the state and federal courts
  • Additionally, he frequently represents lawyers and judges before state agencies investigating complaints of professional and judicial misconduct

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J. Moschetti, Jr's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

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

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Wrongful Death

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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.

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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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Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 Latham 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter J. Moschetti, Jr

Where is Peter J. Moschetti, Jr's law office located?
Peter J. Moschetti, Jr's law practice is located in Latham, New York. The firm is Anderson, Moschetti & Taffany, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J. Moschetti, Jr handle?
Peter J. Moschetti, Jr focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter J. Moschetti, Jr practiced law?
Peter J. Moschetti, Jr has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Peter J. Moschetti, Jr go to law school?
Peter J. Moschetti, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S., 1981).
How can I contact Peter J. Moschetti, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter J. Moschetti, Jr received?
Peter J. Moschetti, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1984
B.S.
University of New Haven
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1988

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