Atty. Peter John Nova

Atty. Peter John Nova

Peter John Nova is a lawyer practicing products liability law, personal injury law, professional liability law and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Sonoma Sonoma 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter John Nova at a glance

Peter John Nova is a Member based in Sonoma, California, practicing at Peter J. Nova. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in California (1983). Educated at Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1983) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco Sonoma County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Sonoma, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter John Nova is a lawyer practicing products liability law, personal injury law, professional liability law and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Peter practices at Peter J. Nova in Sonoma, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter John Nova's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

Peter John Nova is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sonoma are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter John Nova

Where is Peter John Nova's law office located?
Peter John Nova's law practice is located in Sonoma, California. The firm is Peter J. Nova. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter John Nova handle?
Peter John Nova focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter John Nova practiced law?
Peter John Nova has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Peter John Nova go to law school?
Peter John Nova earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Peter John Nova for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter John Nova received?
Peter John Nova's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of the Law, University of California
- 1983
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1983

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