Atty. Peter Jerome Degnan

Atty. Peter Jerome Degnan

Peter Jerome Degnan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, dui & dwi, speeding & traffic ticket and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from LeMoyne College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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About Peter Jerome Degnan at a glance

Peter Jerome Degnan is a Member based in Alfred, New York, practicing at Peter J. Degnan Attorney at Law. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, and traffic. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1988) and New York (1989). Educated at University of Detroit (J.D., 1988) and LeMoyne College (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Alfred, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Jerome Degnan is a lawyer practicing personal injury, dui & dwi, speeding & traffic ticket and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from LeMoyne College in 1985, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Peter practices at Peter J. Degnan Attorney at Law in Alfred, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Jerome Degnan's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Traffic Violations

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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 Alfred 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 Jerome Degnan

Where is Peter Jerome Degnan's law office located?
Peter Jerome Degnan's law practice is located in Alfred, New York. The firm is Peter J. Degnan Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Jerome Degnan handle?
Peter Jerome Degnan focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Jerome Degnan practiced law?
Peter Jerome Degnan has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Peter Jerome Degnan go to law school?
Peter Jerome Degnan earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Peter Jerome Degnan for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Jerome Degnan 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 Jerome Degnan received?
Peter Jerome Degnan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Detroit
- 1988
B.A.
LeMoyne College
- 1985

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1988
New York
Admitted: 1989

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