Atty. Peter Joseph Kennedy

Atty. Peter Joseph Kennedy

Peter Joseph Kennedy is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation and disputes, litigation. Peter received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Joseph Kennedy at a glance

Peter Joseph Kennedy is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1993). Educated at University of California at Los Angeles School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of California at Berkeley A.B. English (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Joseph Kennedy is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation and disputes, litigation
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Peter practices at Reed Smith LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Joseph Kennedy's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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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 Los Angeles 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 andnue, 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 Joseph Kennedy

Where is Peter Joseph Kennedy's law office located?
Peter Joseph Kennedy's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Joseph Kennedy handle?
Peter Joseph Kennedy focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Joseph Kennedy practiced law?
Peter Joseph Kennedy has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Peter Joseph Kennedy go to law school?
Peter Joseph Kennedy earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (—).
How can I contact Peter Joseph Kennedy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Los Angeles School of Law
- 1993
University of California at Berkeley A.B. English
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1993

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