Atty. Peter Martelli

Atty. Peter Martelli

Peter Martelli is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, corporate & incorporation, communications & media. Peter received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years.

New York New York 24 Years Experience 24 year
Call (212) 257-0243

Profile Summary

About Peter Martelli at a glance

Peter Martelli is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on formation, m&a, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (2002). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Cornell University (B.S., 1997). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Martelli is a lawyer practicing mergers & acquisitions, corporate & incorporation, communications & media
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1997, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Peter practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Martelli's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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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 venue, 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 Martelli

Where is Peter Martelli's law office located?
Peter Martelli's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Martelli handle?
Peter Martelli focuses on formation, m&a, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Martelli practiced law?
Peter Martelli has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Peter Martelli go to law school?
Peter Martelli earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1997).
How can I contact Peter Martelli for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2000
B.S.
Cornell University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2002

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