Atty. Peter Lyle Duncan

Atty. Peter Lyle Duncan

Peter Lyle Duncan is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation, financial institutions in real property and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

San Diego San Diego 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Lyle Duncan at a glance

Peter Lyle Duncan is a Member based in San Diego, California, practicing at Pyle Sims Duncan & Stevenson. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1982) and California (1986). Educated at National Law Center, George Washington University (J.D., 1982) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Former Chairman, Bankruptcy Section, San Diego County Bar Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Lyle Duncan is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial litigation, financial institutions in real property and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices at Pyle Sims Duncan & Stevenson in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Lyle Duncan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Lyle Duncan 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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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Peter Lyle Duncan is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →

Creditor Rights & Collections

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Lyle Duncan

Where is Peter Lyle Duncan's law office located?
Peter Lyle Duncan's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Pyle Sims Duncan & Stevenson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Lyle Duncan handle?
Peter Lyle Duncan focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Lyle Duncan practiced law?
Peter Lyle Duncan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter Lyle Duncan go to law school?
Peter Lyle Duncan earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Peter Lyle Duncan for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Lyle Duncan 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 Lyle Duncan received?
Peter Lyle Duncan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
National Law Center, George Washington University
- 1982
B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1982
California
Admitted: 1986

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