Atty. Peter Sargent Wiswell

Atty. Peter Sargent Wiswell

Peter Sargent Wiswell is a lawyer practicing admiralty law, marine insurance law, maritime law and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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About Peter Sargent Wiswell at a glance

Peter Sargent Wiswell is a TBS Adjusting Inc. based in Reading, Vermont. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, breach of contract, insurance, and maritime. Admitted to practice in New York (1980). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1979) and Middlebury College (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Reading, VT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Sargent Wiswell is a lawyer practicing admiralty law, marine insurance law, maritime law and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1974, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices in Reading, VT

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Sargent Wiswell's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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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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Breach of Contract

Peter Sargent Wiswell is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in Vermont →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Peter Sargent Wiswell is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Vermont →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Peter Sargent Wiswell is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Vermont →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Vermont

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Sargent Wiswell

Where is Peter Sargent Wiswell's law office located?
Peter Sargent Wiswell's law practice is located in Reading, Vermont. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Sargent Wiswell handle?
Peter Sargent Wiswell focuses on contracts, personal injury, breach of contract, insurance, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Vermont.
How long has Peter Sargent Wiswell practiced law?
Peter Sargent Wiswell has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Sargent Wiswell go to law school?
Peter Sargent Wiswell earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Peter Sargent Wiswell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter Sargent Wiswell received?
Peter Sargent Wiswell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1979
B.A.
Middlebury College
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1980

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