Atty. Peter John Wiernicki
Peter John Wiernicki is a lawyer practicing litigation, aviation law, adoption law and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.
Profile Summary
About Peter John Wiernicki at a glance
Peter John Wiernicki is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Joseph, Reiner & Wiernicki, P.C.. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, poa, adoption, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1986), U.S. Court of Military Appeals and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit Fifth Circuit (1990), Virginia (1991), and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at University of Baltimore (J.D., 1987) and Bucknell University (B.A., 1983). Active member of Maryland State, Virginia State, Federal and American Bar Associations National Transportation Safety Board Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- Peter John Wiernicki is a lawyer practicing litigation, aviation law, adoption law and 6 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Bucknell University in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Peter practices at Joseph, Reiner & Wiernicki, P.C. in Washington, DC and 2 others locations
Practice Areas Explained
Peter John Wiernicki's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter John Wiernicki handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Peter John Wiernicki is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in District of Columbia →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Peter John Wiernicki is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in District of Columbia →
Peter John Wiernicki is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in District of Columbia →
Peter John Wiernicki is one of 15,997 adoption attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adoption attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter John Wiernicki is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Looking for additional District of Columbia attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Washington or all attorneys in District of Columbia.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Peter John Wiernicki
Where is Peter John Wiernicki's law office located?
What practice areas does Peter John Wiernicki handle?
How long has Peter John Wiernicki practiced law?
Where did Peter John Wiernicki go to law school?
How can I contact Peter John Wiernicki for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.