Atty. Peter J. Smith
Peter Smith is a business lawyer and trusted partner to his corporate clients. He has been solving problems and adding value for business owners for over 30 years.
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Peter J. Smith is a Partner based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, practforg at Antheil Maslow & MacMinn, LLP. They haand 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1991). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Temple University (B.A. Psychology, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Doylestown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Smith is a business lawyer and trusted partner to his corporate clients
- He has been solving problems and adding value for business owners for over 30 years
- Peter’s practice focuses on corporate law, business transactions, mergers and acquisitions, private placements, contracts, commercial finance, business disputes, non-profit organizations, real estate, and trusts and estates
- He counsels businesses involved in manufacturing, distribution, marketing, retail, hospitality, e-commerce, technology, health care, pharmaceutical research, consulting, professional services, real estate and construction
- In addition, Peter has experience with start-up ventures, family-owned businesses, limited liability companies and 501(c)(3) public charities
- He also represents individuals and families in estate and business succession planning.For fourteen years, Peter has been selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers®
- The attorneys listed in Super Lawyers® are limited to the top 5% of Pennsylvania attorneys practicing in their field
- Peter also has been named a Philadelphia Top Rated Lawyer®, an Awesome Attorney, a Lawyer of Distinction and just celebrated his 23rd year of being rated AV® Preeminent™ by Martindale Hubbell®
- This is the highest possible peer review rating issued by Martindale Hubbell® for both legal ability and ethical standards
- In 2024, ALM/Law.com named Peter a Finalist in Pennsylvania for its “Most Effective Dealmaker” award.Peter graduated cum laude from Temple University School of Law, and magna cum laude from Temple University with a degree in psychology
- He has interned for two federal judges
- the Honorable Herbert Hutton in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Honorable Joseph Rodriguez in the United States District Court in Camden, New Jersey.In addition to his legal practice, Peter regularly writes and speaks on business related topics, teaches continuing legal education courses to other lawyers, and is active in his community and church in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practforg law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are goandrned by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Doylestown are typically fwithd in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controandrsy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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