Atty. Peter Luke Johnston
Peter Luke Johnston is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, immigration and 3 other areas of law. Peter has been licensed for 30 years.
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Peter Luke Johnston is a personal injury, criminal defense, immigration, ssd, and poa attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and Pennsylvania (1997). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (JD, 1996). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Luke Johnston is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal defense, immigration and 3 other areas of law
- Peter has been licensed for 30 years
- Peter practices in Philadelphia, PA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Luke Johnston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Peter Luke Johnston is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Peter Luke Johnston is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.
Peter Luke Johnston is one of 40,633 immigration attorneys indexed nationally. Browse immigration attorneys in Pennsylvania →
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Peter Luke Johnston is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Peter Luke Johnston is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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