Atty. Peter Joseph Keenan

Atty. Peter Joseph Keenan

Peter Joseph Keenan is a lawyer practicing venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, pension and benefits and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from College of William and Mary in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years.

New York New York 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Joseph Keenan at a glance

Peter Joseph Keenan is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Torys LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1991). Educated at New York University (J.D., 1990) and College of William and Mary (B.A., 1980). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Joseph Keenan is a lawyer practicing venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, pension and benefits and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from College of William and Mary in 1980, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Peter practices at Torys LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Joseph Keenan's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Joseph Keenan

Where is Peter Joseph Keenan's law office located?
Peter Joseph Keenan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Torys LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Joseph Keenan handle?
Peter Joseph Keenan focuses on employment, business, tax, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Joseph Keenan practiced law?
Peter Joseph Keenan has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Peter Joseph Keenan go to law school?
Peter Joseph Keenan earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Peter Joseph Keenan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 1990
B.A.
College of William and Mary
- 1980

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991

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