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Peter M. Cohen is a business and bankruptcy attorney based in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Maine (1995). Educated at University of Pittsburgh (J.D., 1993) and Carnegie Mellon University B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Cape Elizabeth, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Peter M. Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial, business
- Peter received a B.S. degree from Carnegie Mellon University, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Peter practices in Cape Elizabeth, ME
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter M. Cohen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Maine →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Peter M. Cohen is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Maine →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cape Elizabeth are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine 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 Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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