Atty. Peter James Valeta
Peter James Valeta is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, counseling and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Peter James Valeta is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Cozen O'Connor. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on litigation and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980) and Florida United States Courts of Appeals (Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, Eleventh Circuits) Un (1981). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1980) and University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter James Valeta is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, litigation, counseling and 1 other area of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Peter practices at Cozen O'Connor in Chicago, IL
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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