Atty. Peter J Schneider

Atty. Peter J Schneider

Peter J Schneider is a lawyer practicing catastrophic injury, commercial litigation, construction litigation and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Boston Boston 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter J Schneider at a glance

Peter J Schneider is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Jones Kelleher LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Northeastern University Law School (J.D., 1979) and Harvard University (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter J Schneider is a lawyer practicing catastrophic injury, commercial litigation, construction litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1972, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Peter practices at Jones Kelleher LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter J Schneider's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter J Schneider 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.

Peter J Schneider is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Massachusetts →

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 Schneider is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Massachusetts →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Peter J Schneider is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →

Construction Law

Peter J Schneider is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Massachusetts →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Peter J Schneider is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston 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 substantive 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter J Schneider

Where is Peter J Schneider's law office located?
Peter J Schneider's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Jones Kelleher LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter J Schneider handle?
Peter J Schneider focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, business, construction, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter J Schneider practiced law?
Peter J Schneider has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Peter J Schneider go to law school?
Peter J Schneider earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Peter J Schneider for a consultation?
You can contact Peter J Schneider 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 Schneider received?
Peter J Schneider's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University Law School
- 1979
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986
Rhode Island
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 2004
New Hampshire
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 2005

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