Atty. Peter S Hayes

Atty. Peter S Hayes

Peter S Hayes is a lawyer practicing environmental law, appeals, government and 1 other area of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1981, and has been licensed for 30 years.

Oakland Oakland 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter S Hayes at a glance

Peter S Hayes is an Of Counsel based in Oakland, California, practicing at Meyers Nave. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on zoning, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1996). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1996) and Princeton University (B.A. History, 1981). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter S Hayes is a lawyer practicing environmental law, appeals, government and 1 other area of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Princeton University in 1981, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Peter practices at Meyers Nave in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter S Hayes's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

Peter S Hayes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Peter S Hayes is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Peter S Hayes is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in California →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Peter S Hayes is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter S Hayes

Where is Peter S Hayes's law office located?
Peter S Hayes's law practice is located in Oakland, California. The firm is Meyers Nave. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter S Hayes handle?
Peter S Hayes focuses on zoning, environmental, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter S Hayes practiced law?
Peter S Hayes has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Peter S Hayes go to law school?
Peter S Hayes earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A. History, 1981).
How can I contact Peter S Hayes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1996
B.A. History
Princeton University
- 1981

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1996

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