Atty. Peter John Rutter

Atty. Peter John Rutter

Mr. Peter John Rutter is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, insurance defense and 9 other areas of law.

Tyler Tyler 32 Years Experience 32 year
Call (903) 817-0132

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About Peter John Rutter at a glance

Peter John Rutter is a Member based in Tyler, Texas, practicing at Rutter Law Firm, P.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (2001). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1994). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Smith County and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Tyler, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Peter John Rutter is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, insurance defense and 9 other areas of law
  • Peter has been licensed for 32 years
  • Peter practices at Rutter Law Firm, P.C. in Tyler, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Peter John Rutter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter John Rutter 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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Family Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter John Rutter

Where is Peter John Rutter's law office located?
Peter John Rutter's law practice is located in Tyler, Texas. The firm is Rutter Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter John Rutter handle?
Peter John Rutter focuses on personal injury, family law, business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Peter John Rutter practiced law?
Peter John Rutter has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Peter John Rutter go to law school?
Peter John Rutter earned their education at (J.D., 1994).
How can I contact Peter John Rutter for a consultation?
You can contact Peter John Rutter 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 Rutter received?
Peter John Rutter's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1994

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2001

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