Atty. Peter Michael Pfeiffer
Peter Michael Pfeiffer is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, intellectual property, litigation. Peter received a B.A. degree from Northern Territory University in 1994, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Corporate & Incorporation & More Attorney · Serving Richmond, VA · 30+ Years Experience
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About Peter Michael Pfeiffer at a Glance
Peter Michael Pfeiffer is an Associate based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on formation, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New South Wales, Australia (1996), New York (2001), England and Wales (2003), and Virginia (2007). Educated at Fordham University (LL.M. Northern, 1999) and Northern Territory University (B.A., 1994). Active member of Virginia Bar Association. Serves clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Michael Pfeiffer
- Peter Michael Pfeiffer is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, intellectual property, litigation
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Northern Territory University in 1994, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Peter practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Richmond, VA
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Peter Michael Pfeiffer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Michael Pfeiffer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Richmond.
Business Formation in Richmond
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Intellectual Property in Richmond
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Peter Michael Pfeiffer is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Virginia →
Civil Litigation in Richmond
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 Richmond
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Richmond are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Richmond Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Richmond-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.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Richmond Choose Peter Michael Pfeiffer
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 Michael Pfeiffer's practice in the field of formation, ip, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Michael Pfeiffer brings 30+ 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 South Wales, Australia, New York, and England and Wales, Peter Michael Pfeiffer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering formation, ip, and litigation, Peter Michael Pfeiffer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Richmond
A Richmond-based practice means Peter Michael Pfeiffer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Peter Michael Pfeiffer Handles in Richmond
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