Atty. Peter Lucas Ostermiller

Atty. Peter Lucas Ostermiller

Peter Lucas Ostermiller is a lawyer practicing attorney disciplinary, civil litigation, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Lucas Ostermiller at a glance

Peter Lucas Ostermiller is a Member based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Peter L. Ostermiller Attorney at Law. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1980), U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky (1983), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1987), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky (1996). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D. Political, 1980) and University of Louisville (B.A. Political, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisville, Kentucky and American Bar Associations American Judicature Society. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Lucas Ostermiller is a lawyer practicing attorney disciplinary, civil litigation, appellate practice and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Louisville in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices at Peter L. Ostermiller Attorney at Law in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Lucas Ostermiller's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Lucas Ostermiller

Where is Peter Lucas Ostermiller's law office located?
Peter Lucas Ostermiller's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Peter L. Ostermiller Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Lucas Ostermiller handle?
Peter Lucas Ostermiller focuses on criminal defense, white collar, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Peter Lucas Ostermiller practiced law?
Peter Lucas Ostermiller has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Lucas Ostermiller go to law school?
Peter Lucas Ostermiller earned their education at (J.D. Political, 1980); (B.A. Political, 1976).
How can I contact Peter Lucas Ostermiller for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Lucas Ostermiller directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter Lucas Ostermiller received?
Peter Lucas Ostermiller's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Political
University of Louisville
- 1980
B.A. Political
University of Louisville
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
Admitted: 1996

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