Atty. Peter M. Panken

Atty. Peter M. Panken

Peter M. Panken is a lawyer practicing health care, labor and employment, ada and disability law and 9 other areas of law.

New York New York 64 yrs experience 64 year
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About Peter M. Panken at a glance

Peter M. Panken is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on employment, ssd, class action, wage & hour, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of (1962). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1962) and Haverford College (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Law Institute. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter M. Panken is a lawyer practicing health care, labor and employment, ada and disability law and 9 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Haverford College in 1957, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • Peter practices at Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter M. Panken's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter M. Panken 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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Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

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Class Action

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Wage & Hour Disputes

Peter M. Panken is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in New York →

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 New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter M. Panken

Where is Peter M. Panken's law office located?
Peter M. Panken's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter M. Panken handle?
Peter M. Panken focuses on employment, ssd, class action, wage & hour, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter M. Panken practiced law?
Peter M. Panken has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did Peter M. Panken go to law school?
Peter M. Panken earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.A., 1957).
How can I contact Peter M. Panken for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter M. Panken received?
Peter M. Panken's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1962
B.A.
Haverford College
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 1962

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