Atty. Peter Neil Wang
Peter Neil Wang is a lawyer practicing insurance & reinsurance, insurance insolvency/guaranty fund, business litigation & dispute resolution and 8 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.
Business Litigation & Dispute Resolution & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 52+ Years Experience
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About Peter Neil Wang at a Glance
Peter Neil Wang is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and Eastern District of New York U.S. C (1974). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1973) and Yale University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Neil Wang
- Peter Neil Wang is a lawyer practicing insurance & reinsurance, insurance insolvency/guaranty fund, business litigation & dispute resolution and 8 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Peter practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in New York, NY
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Peter Neil Wang's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Neil Wang handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Patent Law in New York
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Trademark Law in New York
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Copyright Law in New York
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Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Intellectual Property in New York
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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.
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.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Peter Neil Wang
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 Neil Wang's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Neil Wang brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Peter Neil Wang 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 Neil Wang attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Peter Neil Wang Handles in New York
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