Atty. Peter John Pitchess II

Atty. Peter John Pitchess II

Mr. Peter John Pitchess II is a lawyer practicing complex business, real estate, entertainment litigation and 8 other areas of law.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 33 Years Experience 33 year
Call (626) 268-1613

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About Peter John Pitchess II at a glance

Peter John Pitchess II is a Member based in Santa Ana, California, practicing at Peter J. Pitchess II. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, estate planning, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in California (1993), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1993), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1993), and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1993) and University of Southern California (B.S. Finance, 1989). Active member of Beverly Hills and Los Angeles County Bar Associations State Bar of California District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Peter John Pitchess II is a lawyer practicing complex business, real estate, entertainment litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Southern California in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Peter practices at Peter J. Pitchess II in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter John Pitchess II's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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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 Santa Ana 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 venue, 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 Pitchess II

Where is Peter John Pitchess II's law office located?
Peter John Pitchess II's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. The firm is Peter J. Pitchess II. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter John Pitchess II handle?
Peter John Pitchess II focuses on contracts, trusts, estate planning, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter John Pitchess II practiced law?
Peter John Pitchess II has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Peter John Pitchess II go to law school?
Peter John Pitchess II earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S. Finance, 1989).
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Los Angeles
- 1993
B.S. Finance
University of Southern California
- 1989

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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