Atty. Peter O'Brian Dellinger
Peter O'Brian Dellinger is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, consumer law, wage theft and employment law. Peter received a M.A. degree from St.
Civil Rights Law & More Attorney · Serving Rochester, NY · 44+ Years Experience
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About Peter O'Brian Dellinger at a Glance
Peter O'Brian Dellinger is an Empire Justice Center based in Rochester, New York. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, wage & hour, theft, civil rights, and consumer. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982), New York (1983), Ohio (1984), and U.S. Tax Court (1985). Educated at Antioch Law School (J.D., 1981) and St. Michael's College, American University (M.A. University, 1977). Serves clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter O'Brian Dellinger
- Peter O'Brian Dellinger is a lawyer practicing civil rights law, consumer law, wage theft and employment law
- Peter received a M.A. degree from St. Michael's College, American University in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Peter practices in Rochester, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Peter O'Brian Dellinger's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter O'Brian Dellinger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rochester.
Employment Law in Rochester
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Wage & Hour Disputes in Rochester
Peter O'Brian Dellinger is one of 4,887 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in New York →
Theft & Property Crimes in Rochester
Peter O'Brian Dellinger is one of 5,818 theft attorneys indexed nationally. Browse theft attorneys in New York →
Civil Rights in Rochester
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Peter O'Brian Dellinger is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New York →
Consumer Protection in Rochester
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Rochester
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 Rochester 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.
Rochester Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Rochester-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 Rochester Choose Peter O'Brian Dellinger
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 O'Brian Dellinger's practice in the field of employment, wage & hour, theft, civil rights, and consumer.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter O'Brian Dellinger brings 44+ 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 District of Columbia, New York, and Ohio, Peter O'Brian Dellinger can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, wage & hour, and theft, Peter O'Brian Dellinger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Rochester
A Rochester-based practice means Peter O'Brian Dellinger 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 O'Brian Dellinger Handles in Rochester
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter O'Brian Dellinger has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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