Atty. Peter Marshall Viles

Atty. Peter Marshall Viles

Mr. Peter Marshall Viles is a lawyer practicing immigration & naturalization, criminal, family and 8 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 30 J. Erfahrung 30 year
Call (281) 768-4043 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter Marshall Viles at a glance

Peter Marshall Viles is a trusts, citizenship, probate, criminal defense, and family law attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1996), Georgia (Inactive) (1997), Pennsylvania (1999), and District of Columbia (2001). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1996) and University of South Carolina (M.A., 1991). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Peter Marshall Viles is a lawyer practicing immigration & naturalization, criminal, family and 8 other areas of law
  • Peter received a M.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Peter practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Marshall Viles's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Marshall Viles handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Citizenship & Naturalization

Peter Marshall Viles is one of 5,960 citizenship attorneys indexed nationally. Browse citizenship attorneys in Texas →

Probate

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Marshall Viles

Where is Peter Marshall Viles's law office located?
Peter Marshall Viles's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Marshall Viles handle?
Peter Marshall Viles focuses on trusts, citizenship, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Peter Marshall Viles practiced law?
Peter Marshall Viles has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Peter Marshall Viles go to law school?
Peter Marshall Viles earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (M.A., 1991).
How can I contact Peter Marshall Viles for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1996
M.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1991

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1996
Georgia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1997
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
Texas
Admitted: 2004

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