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About Peter M. Degnan at a glance
Peter M. Degnan is a litigation, environmental, and government attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1976). Educated at Syracuse University (J.D., 1976) and U.S. Naval Academy (B.S., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Peter M. Degnan is a lawyer practicing environmental, litigation, environment, land development & natural resources and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from U.S
- Naval Academy in 1968, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Peter practices in Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Peter M. Degnan's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter M. Degnan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter M. Degnan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Peter M. Degnan is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Georgia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Peter M. Degnan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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