Atty. Peter Lawrence Simmons
Peter Lawrence Simmons is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities and shareholder litigation, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Columbia University, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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Peter Lawrence Simmons is a Partner, Litigation based in New York, New York, practicing at Fried Frank Harris Shriver And Jacobson Llp. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in New York United States Supreme Court United States Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, Sixth an (1987) and Indiana (2011). Educated at Columbia Law School J.D. 1987 Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar Columbia Law School J.D. Treasurer and Senior Editor (—) and Columbia University A.B. magna cum laude Columbia University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committees on: Federal Courts, 2007- Professional Responsibility, 1998-2001 Civil Rights, 1989-1992) American Bar Association Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Lawrence Simmons is a lawyer practicing litigation, securities and shareholder litigation, commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Columbia University, and has been licensed for 39 years
- Peter practices at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in New York, NY
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Peter Lawrence Simmons is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter Lawrence Simmons is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Peter Lawrence Simmons is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in New York →
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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 andnue, 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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