Atty. Peter Jeffrey Berman

Peter Jeffrey Berman is a lawyer practicing business litigation, securities arbitration, commodities arbitration and 35 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.

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Peter Jeffrey Berman is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Peter J. Berman, Ltd.. They haand 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1974), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1974) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A. Psychology, 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Peter Jeffrey Berman is a lawyer practicing business litigation, securities arbitration, commodities arbitration and 35 other areas of law
Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
Peter practices at Peter J. Berman, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

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Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Peter Jeffrey Berman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Peter J. Berman, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.

How long has Peter Jeffrey Berman practiced law?

Peter Jeffrey Berman has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.

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Peter Jeffrey Berman earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A. Psychology, 1968).

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Peter Jeffrey Berman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Business Litigation Commodities Arbitration Securities Arbitration Breach of Contract Broker Dealer Arbitration Broker Dealer Registration Broker Dealer Regulation Civil Appeals Commercial Litigation Commodities Fraud Commodities Futures Commodities Regulation Contract Fraud Contract Litigation Corporate Contracts Corporate Fiduciary Law Derivative Products Derivatives Employment Arbitration Employment Breach Of Contract Employment Contracts Employment Litigation Federal Civil Practice Federal Regulation Financial Markets And Services FINRA Arbitration Investment Company Law Investment Fraud Private Placement SEC Enforcement Securities Consumer Arbitration Securities Fraud Arbitration Securities Law Securities Litigation Shareholder Agreements Shareholder Derivative Actions Shareholder Disputes Trial Practice

Education

J.D.

DePaul University College of Law

- 1974

B.A. Psychology

University of Wisconsin-Madison

- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois

Admitted: 1974

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois

Admitted: 1974

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

Admitted: 1975

U.S. Supreme Court

Admitted: 1979

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