Atty. Peter S Pearlman

Atty. Peter S Pearlman

Peter S Pearlman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, complex commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Saddle Brook Saddle Brook 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter S Pearlman at a glance

Peter S Pearlman is a Partner based in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, practicing at Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1970), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1970), U.S. Tax Court (1973), and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 1970) and University of Illinois (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Jersey State and American Bar Associations Association of the Federal Bar of the State of New Jersey. Serands clients in Saddle Brook, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter S Pearlman is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business litigation, complex commercial litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Peter practices at Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf LLP in Saddle Brook, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Peter S Pearlman's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Appellate Practice

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Saddle Brook are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter S Pearlman

Where is Peter S Pearlman's law office located?
Peter S Pearlman's law practice is located in Saddle Brook, New Jersey. The firm is Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter S Pearlman handle?
Peter S Pearlman focuses on business, class action, litigation, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Peter S Pearlman practiced law?
Peter S Pearlman has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Peter S Pearlman go to law school?
Peter S Pearlman earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Peter S Pearlman for a consultation?
You can contact Peter S Pearlman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Peter S Pearlman received?
Peter S Pearlman's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 1970
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. District Court, Northern District of New Yor
Admitted: 2003

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