Atty. Peter L. Ettenberg

Atty. Peter L. Ettenberg

Peter L. Ettenberg is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense.

Worcester Worcester 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (857) 416-1908 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter L. Ettenberg at a glance

Peter L. Ettenberg is a Partner based in Worcester, Massachusetts, practicing at Gould & Ettenberg, P.C.. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1973), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1974), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 1973) and Western Michigan University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Worcester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter L. Ettenberg is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Western Michigan University in 1969, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Peter practices at Gould & Ettenberg, P.C. in Worcester, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter L. Ettenberg's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Peter L. Ettenberg is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

Looking for additional Massachusetts attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Worcester or all attorneys in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter L. Ettenberg

Where is Peter L. Ettenberg's law office located?
Peter L. Ettenberg's law practice is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The firm is Gould & Ettenberg, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter L. Ettenberg handle?
Peter L. Ettenberg focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter L. Ettenberg practiced law?
Peter L. Ettenberg has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Peter L. Ettenberg go to law school?
Peter L. Ettenberg earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Peter L. Ettenberg for a consultation?
You can contact Peter L. Ettenberg directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter L. Ettenberg received?
Peter L. Ettenberg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 1973
B.A.
Western Michigan University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

Reviews

5.0
1 Review
5 0
4 0
3 0
2 0
1 0
These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.