Atty. Peter L. Nichols
Peter L. Nichols is a lawyer practicing litigation, estates, commercial and 1 other area of law.
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Peter L. Nichols is an Associate based in Springfield, New Jersey, practicing at Levine DeSantis, LLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, estate planning, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1978), U.S. District Court Southern District of New York (1979), U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York (1979), and New Jersey (2009). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1977) and Yale University (B.A. University, 1974). Serands clients in Springfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter L. Nichols is a lawyer practicing litigation, estates, commercial and 1 other area of law
- Peter L. received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Peter L. practices at Levine DeSantis, LLC in Springfield, NJ
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Peter L. Nichols's Areas of Practice
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Peter L. Nichols is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter L. Nichols is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter L. Nichols is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Springfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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