Atty. Peter M Avery

Atty. Peter M Avery

Peter M Avery is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits, employment litigation. Peter received a B.S. degree from Trinity College in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years.

Newark Newark 22 Years Experience 22 year
Call (332) 334-3190

Profile Summary

About Peter M Avery at a glance

Peter M Avery is an Associate based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on employment and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2004) and New York U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court for the Eastern Dist (2006). Educated at Rutgers School of Law, Newark (J.D., 2004) and Trinity College (B.S. Psychology, 1999). Serves clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter M Avery is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, employee benefits, employment litigation
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Trinity College in 1999, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Peter practices at Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Peter M Avery's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter M Avery

Where is Peter M Avery's law office located?
Peter M Avery's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter M Avery handle?
Peter M Avery focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Peter M Avery practiced law?
Peter M Avery has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Peter M Avery go to law school?
Peter M Avery earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S. Psychology, 1999).
How can I contact Peter M Avery for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers School of Law, Newark
- 2004
B.S. Psychology
Trinity College
- 1999

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2004
New York U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey U.S. District Court for the Eastern Dist
Admitted: 2006

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