Atty. Peter K. O'Keefe

Atty. Peter K. O'Keefe

Member, Conservation Commission, Town of Wethersfield, 1995-1998. Commissioner, Wethersfield Housing Authority, 1998-2003.

Wethersfield Wethersfield 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter K. O'Keefe at a glance

Peter K. O'Keefe is a Partner based in Wethersfield, Connecticut, practicing at Jackson O'Keefe, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, real estate, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1985), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1985) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hartford County, Connecticut, and Federal Bar Associations Connecticut Defense Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute Council on Litigation Management. Serands clients in Wethersfield, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Member, Conservation Commission, Town of Wethersfield, 1995-1998
  • Commissioner, Wethersfield Housing Authority, 1998-2003
  • Member, EDIC, Town of Wethersfield, 2015- present

Practice Areas Explained

Peter K. O'Keefe's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter K. O'Keefe handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter K. O'Keefe is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →

Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter K. O'Keefe

Where is Peter K. O'Keefe's law office located?
Peter K. O'Keefe's law practice is located in Wethersfield, Connecticut. The firm is Jackson O'Keefe, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter K. O'Keefe handle?
Peter K. O'Keefe focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, real estate, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Peter K. O'Keefe practiced law?
Peter K. O'Keefe has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Peter K. O'Keefe go to law school?
Peter K. O'Keefe earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact Peter K. O'Keefe for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter K. O'Keefe received?
Peter K. O'Keefe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1985
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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