Atty. Peter Samuel Thomas

Atty. Peter Samuel Thomas

Peter Samuel Thomas is a lawyer practicing car accidents, slip and fall accident, motorcycle accident and 6 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Forest Hills Forest Hills 33 Years Experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Samuel Thomas at a glance

Peter Samuel Thomas is a Member based in Forest Hills, New York, practicing at Peter S. Thomas, P. C.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in New York (1993), Connecticut (1993), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1995), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1995). Educated at City University of New York School of Law (J.D., 1992) and State University of New York at Stony Brook (B.A., 1989). Active member of Queens County Bar Association New York State Trial Lawyers Association Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Forest Hills, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Samuel Thomas is a lawyer practicing car accidents, slip and fall accident, motorcycle accident and 6 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Peter practices at Peter S. Thomas, P. C. in Forest Hills, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Samuel Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Motorcycle Accidents

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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 Forest Hills 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Samuel Thomas

Where is Peter Samuel Thomas's law office located?
Peter Samuel Thomas's law practice is located in Forest Hills, New York. The firm is Peter S. Thomas, P. C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Samuel Thomas handle?
Peter Samuel Thomas focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, motorcycle. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Peter Samuel Thomas practiced law?
Peter Samuel Thomas has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Peter Samuel Thomas go to law school?
Peter Samuel Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Peter Samuel Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
City University of New York School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
State University of New York at Stony Brook
- 1989

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1993
Connecticut
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1995

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