Atty. Peter L. Felcher

Atty. Peter L. Felcher

Mr. Peter L.

New York New York 62 Years Experience 62 year
Call (917) 473-1355

Profile Summary

About Peter L. Felcher at a glance

Peter L. Felcher is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton And Garrison Llp. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1964) and District of Columbia (1982). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1963) and Princeton University (A.B., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Copyright and Literary Property, 1980-1983 Member, Committee on Entertainment Law, 1993-1995) New York State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter L. Felcher is a lawyer practicing entertainment, litigation, communications & technology and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1960, and has been licensed for 62 years
  • Peter practices at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter L. Felcher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter L. Felcher 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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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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 venue, 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 L. Felcher

Where is Peter L. Felcher's law office located?
Peter L. Felcher's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton And Garrison Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter L. Felcher handle?
Peter L. Felcher focuses on business, m&a, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter L. Felcher practiced law?
Peter L. Felcher has 62+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1964.
Where did Peter L. Felcher go to law school?
Peter L. Felcher earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1960).
How can I contact Peter L. Felcher for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter L. Felcher received?
Peter L. Felcher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Yale University
- 1963
A.B.
Princeton University
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1964
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982

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