Atty. Peter M. Kazon

Atty. Peter M. Kazon

Mr. Peter M.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Corporate Finance & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter M. Kazon at a Glance

Peter M. Kazon is a Senior Counsel based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Alston And Bird Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business and government. Admitted to practice in Maine (1978), District of Columbia (1979), and Massachusetts (1981). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1978) and Tufts University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter M. Kazon

  • Mr. Peter M. Kazon is a lawyer practicing financial markets and services, corporate & finance, legislative & public policy
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Peter practices at Alston & Bird LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Peter M. Kazon's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter M. Kazon handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business & Corporate Law in Washington

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Government & Administrative Law in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Peter M. Kazon

Where is Peter M. Kazon's law office located?
Peter M. Kazon's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Alston And Bird Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter M. Kazon handle?
Peter M. Kazon focuses on business, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Peter M. Kazon practiced law?
Peter M. Kazon has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Peter M. Kazon go to law school?
Peter M. Kazon earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Peter M. Kazon for a consultation?
You can contact Peter M. Kazon 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 M. Kazon received?
Peter M. Kazon's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Peter M. Kazon

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter M. Kazon's practice in the field of business and government.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter M. Kazon brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Maine, District of Columbia, and Massachusetts, Peter M. Kazon can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business and government, Peter M. Kazon can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Peter M. Kazon attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Peter M. Kazon Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter M. Kazon has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter M. Kazon directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Peter M. Kazon's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Temple University
- 1978
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Maine
Admitted: 1978
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1981

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