Atty. Peter Lawrence Sumners

Atty. Peter Lawrence Sumners

Peter Lawrence Sumners is a lawyer practicing insurance, banking, corporate finance and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Dallas Dallas 30 yrs experience 30 year
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About Peter Lawrence Sumners at a glance

Peter Lawrence Sumners is an attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They haand 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1996) and Kansas U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1997). Educated at University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D., 1996) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Lawrence Sumners is a lawyer practicing insurance, banking, corporate finance and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Peter practices in Dallas, TX

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Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practforg law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Peter Lawrence Sumners's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Peter Lawrence Sumners has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
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Peter Lawrence Sumners earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1991).
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1996
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1996
Kansas U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1997

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