Atty. Peter James Hickey

Atty. Peter James Hickey

Peter James Hickey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury litigation, labor law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Plattsburgh Plattsburgh 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Peter James Hickey at a glance

Peter James Hickey is a Supervising Attorney based in Plattsburgh, New York, practicing at Harding Mazzotti, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in New York (1991) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1991). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1990) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Plattsburgh, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter James Hickey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, personal injury litigation, labor law and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Peter practices at Harding Mazzotti, LLP in Plattsburgh, NY and 9 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Peter James Hickey's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

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

Peter James Hickey is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in New York →

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 James Hickey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Peter James Hickey is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Peter James Hickey is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in New York →

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 Plattsburgh 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 James Hickey

Where is Peter James Hickey's law office located?
Peter James Hickey's law practice is located in Plattsburgh, New York. The firm is Harding Mazzotti, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter James Hickey handle?
Peter James Hickey focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter James Hickey practiced law?
Peter James Hickey has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Peter James Hickey go to law school?
Peter James Hickey earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Peter James Hickey for a consultation?
You can contact Peter James Hickey 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 Hickey received?
Peter James Hickey's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union University
- 1990
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1991

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