Atty. Peter Leonidas Cholakis

Atty. Peter Leonidas Cholakis

Peter Leonidas Cholakis is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Stamford Stamford 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Leonidas Cholakis at a glance

Peter Leonidas Cholakis is a Momentive Performance Materials Inc. based in Stamford, Connecticut. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in California (1999), New York (2004), and Connecticut (2004). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Virginia (B.S., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Stamford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Leonidas Cholakis is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities, mergers and acquisitions and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Peter practices in Stamford, CT

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Leonidas Cholakis's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Peter Leonidas Cholakis is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Connecticut →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Where is Peter Leonidas Cholakis's law office located?
Peter Leonidas Cholakis's law practice is located in Stamford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Leonidas Cholakis handle?
Peter Leonidas Cholakis focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Peter Leonidas Cholakis practiced law?
Peter Leonidas Cholakis has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Peter Leonidas Cholakis go to law school?
Peter Leonidas Cholakis earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1995).
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What awards or recognition has Peter Leonidas Cholakis received?
Peter Leonidas Cholakis's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 1999
B.S.
University of Virginia
- 1995

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999
New York
Admitted: 2004
Connecticut
Admitted: 2004

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