Atty. Peter McLaughlin
Peter McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing health care, identity theft, privacy & data security. Peter received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years.
Health Care & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 33+ Years Experience
Profile Summary
About Peter McLaughlin at a Glance
Peter McLaughlin is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Morrison & Foerster LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on white collar, securities, theft, and health care. Admitted to practice in New York (1993) and Massachusetts (2010). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1993) and Columbia University (B.A., 1986). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Get Legal Help from Peter McLaughlin in New York
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About Peter McLaughlin
- Peter McLaughlin is a lawyer practicing health care, identity theft, privacy & data security
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1986, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Peter practices at Morrison & Foerster LLP in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Peter McLaughlin's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter McLaughlin handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
White Collar Crimes in New York
Peter McLaughlin is one of 19,824 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in New York →
Securities Law in New York
Peter McLaughlin is one of 64,075 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in New York →
Theft & Property Crimes in New York
Peter McLaughlin is one of 5,818 theft attorneys indexed nationally. Browse theft attorneys in New York →
Health Care Law in New York
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Peter McLaughlin is one of 66,157 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New York →
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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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.
Looking for additional New York attorneys? Browse all attorneys in New York or all attorneys in New York.
Frequently Asked
Common Questions About Peter McLaughlin
Where is Peter McLaughlin's law office located?
What practice areas does Peter McLaughlin handle?
How long has Peter McLaughlin practiced law?
Where did Peter McLaughlin go to law school?
How can I contact Peter McLaughlin for a consultation?
Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Peter McLaughlin
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 McLaughlin's practice in the field of white collar, securities, theft, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter McLaughlin brings 33+ 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 New York and Massachusetts, Peter McLaughlin can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering white collar, securities, and theft, Peter McLaughlin can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Peter McLaughlin attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Search Reference
How People Find Peter McLaughlin Online
Prospective clients searching for legal help in New York commonly use a combination of the attorney's name and their specific legal need. The following search terms frequently lead people to this profile and to attorneys like Peter McLaughlin.
If any of the above matches what you searched for, you've found the right profile. Use the contact options at the top of this page to get in touch with Peter McLaughlin directly.
Peter McLaughlin's Practice Areas & Specializations
Education & Law School Background
Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions
Client Reviews & Ratings — Peter McLaughlin
No reviews yet.