Atty. Peter James Balega

Atty. Peter James Balega

Peter James Balega is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate law, insurance and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

San Antonio San Antonio 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter James Balega at a glance

Peter James Balega is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at O'Neill & Balega, P.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (1980), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court (1981), and Texas (1984). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1978) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter James Balega is a lawyer practicing contracts, corporate law, insurance and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Peter practices at O'Neill & Balega, P.C. in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Peter James Balega's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Business & Corporate Law

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter James Balega

Where is Peter James Balega's law office located?
Peter James Balega's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is O'Neill & Balega, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter James Balega handle?
Peter James Balega focuses on contracts, personal injury, business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Peter James Balega practiced law?
Peter James Balega has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Peter James Balega go to law school?
Peter James Balega earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Peter James Balega for a consultation?
You can contact Peter James Balega 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 James Balega received?
Peter James Balega's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1978
B.A.
University of Minnesota
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1981
Texas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1985

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