Atty. Peter Lawrence Scher

Atty. Peter Lawrence Scher

Peter Lawrence Scher is a lawyer practicing international trade, eu legislation, trademark application and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from American University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Washington Washington 38 yrs experience 38 year
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About Peter Lawrence Scher at a glance

Peter Lawrence Scher is a JP Morgan Chase & Co. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trademark, government, and international. Admitted to practice in New York (1988) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Washington College of Law (J.D., 1987) and American University (B.A., 1983). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Lawrence Scher is a lawyer practicing international trade, eu legislation, trademark application and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from American University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Peter practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Lawrence Scher's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Peter Lawrence Scher's law office located?
Peter Lawrence Scher's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Lawrence Scher handle?
Peter Lawrence Scher focuses on trademark, government, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Peter Lawrence Scher practiced law?
Peter Lawrence Scher has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Peter Lawrence Scher go to law school?
Peter Lawrence Scher earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Peter Lawrence Scher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington College of Law
- 1987
B.A.
American University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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