Atty. Peter John Boyles

Atty. Peter John Boyles

Peter John Boyles is a lawyer practicing insurance defense litigation, no-fault litigation, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Traverse City, MI · 32+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter John Boyles at a Glance

Peter John Boyles is a Partner based in Traverse City, Michigan, practicing at Parker Harvey PLC. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, business, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1994) and Colorado US District Court for the Western District of Michigan US District Court for the Eastern Di (1997). Educated at University of Detroit Law School (J.D., 1994) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Traverse City, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter John Boyles

  • Peter John Boyles is a lawyer practicing insurance defense litigation, no-fault litigation, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Peter practices at Parker Harvey PLC in Traverse City, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Peter John Boyles's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter John Boyles handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Traverse City.

Probate in Traverse City

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Personal Injury in Traverse City

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 in Traverse City

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Traverse City

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Traverse City

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Traverse City

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Traverse City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Traverse City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Traverse City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Peter John Boyles

Where is Peter John Boyles's law office located?
Peter John Boyles's law practice is located in Traverse City, Michigan. The firm is Parker Harvey PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter John Boyles handle?
Peter John Boyles focuses on probate, personal injury, business, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Peter John Boyles practiced law?
Peter John Boyles has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Peter John Boyles go to law school?
Peter John Boyles earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Peter John Boyles for a consultation?
You can contact Peter John Boyles 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 John Boyles received?
Peter John Boyles's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Traverse City Choose Peter John Boyles

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter John Boyles's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, business, real estate, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter John Boyles brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Michigan and Colorado US District Court for the Western District of Michigan US District Court for the Eastern Di, Peter John Boyles can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, personal injury, and business, Peter John Boyles can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Traverse City

A Traverse City-based practice means Peter John Boyles attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Peter John Boyles Handles in Traverse City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter John Boyles has experience with under Michigan law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter John Boyles directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Detroit Law School
- 1994
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1988

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Michigan
Admitted: 1994
Colorado US District Court for the Western District of Michigan US District Court for the Eastern Di
Admitted: 1997

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