Atty. Peter John Williams

Atty. Peter John Williams

Peter John Williams is a lawyer. Peter received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 37 Years Experience 37 year
Call (215) 610-3945

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About Peter John Williams at a glance

Peter John Williams is a Member based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Peter J. Williams. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1989) and Pennsylvania (1990). Educated at Delaware Law School of Widener University (J.D., 1989) and Temple University (B.A., 1982). Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey States and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter John Williams is a lawyer
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Temple University in 1982, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Peter practices at Peter J. Williams in Philadelphia, PA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Peter John Williams's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Peter J. Williams. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Peter John Williams has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
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Peter John Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1982).
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Education

J.D.
Delaware Law School of Widener University
- 1989
B.A.
Temple University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1989
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1990

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