Atty. Peter L. Fels

Atty. Peter L. Fels

Peter L. Fels is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment, estate planning/ probate/ wills and 3 other areas of law.

Vancouver Vancouver 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (564) 236-1384 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter L. Fels at a glance

Peter L. Fels is a Member based in Vancouver, Washington, practicing at Peter L. Fels, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1978) and Washington (1994). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1978) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Vancouver, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter L. Fels is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment, estate planning/ probate/ wills and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Peter practices at Peter L. Fels, P.C. in Vancouver, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter L. Fels's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Peter L. Fels is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Washington →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Peter L. Fels is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Peter L. Fels is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Real Estate Law

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

Peter L. Fels is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →

Land Use & Zoning

Peter L. Fels is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter L. Fels

Where is Peter L. Fels's law office located?
Peter L. Fels's law practice is located in Vancouver, Washington. The firm is Peter L. Fels, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter L. Fels handle?
Peter L. Fels focuses on probate, estate planning, employment, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Peter L. Fels practiced law?
Peter L. Fels has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Peter L. Fels go to law school?
Peter L. Fels earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Peter L. Fels for a consultation?
You can contact Peter L. Fels 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. Fels received?
Peter L. Fels's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1978
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1978
Washington
Admitted: 1994

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