Atty. Peter Mahlon Moldave

Atty. Peter Mahlon Moldave

Peter Mahlon Moldave is a lawyer practicing business, employment & labor, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years.

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About Peter Mahlon Moldave at a glance

Peter Mahlon Moldave is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Gesmer Updegrove LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, business, ip, and securities. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1983) and California (1990). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1983) and Harvard University (B.A. Chemistry, 1980). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Mahlon Moldave is a lawyer practicing business, employment & labor, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Peter practices at Gesmer Updegrove LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Mahlon Moldave's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Mahlon Moldave 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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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Peter Mahlon Moldave is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Massachusetts →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Mahlon Moldave

Where is Peter Mahlon Moldave's law office located?
Peter Mahlon Moldave's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Gesmer Updegrove LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Mahlon Moldave handle?
Peter Mahlon Moldave focuses on employment, business, ip, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter Mahlon Moldave practiced law?
Peter Mahlon Moldave has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Peter Mahlon Moldave go to law school?
Peter Mahlon Moldave earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A. Chemistry, 1980).
How can I contact Peter Mahlon Moldave for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1983
B.A. Chemistry
Harvard University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1983
California
Admitted: 1990

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