Atty. Peter Smola

Atty. Peter Smola

Peter Smola is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, worker's compensation law, domestic relations law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Clark University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years.

New Bedford New Bedford 48 J. Erfahrung 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Smola at a glance

Peter Smola is a Member based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, practicing at Law Offices of Peter Smola, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on child custody, personal injury, family law, business, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1978). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1978) and Clark University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association. Serands clients in New Bedford, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Über uns

  • Peter Smola is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, worker's compensation law, domestic relations law and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Clark University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Peter practices at Law Offices of Peter Smola, P.C. in New Bedford, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Smola's Areas of Practice

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

Child Custody & Visitation

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Landlord & Tenant

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Smola

Where is Peter Smola's law office located?
Peter Smola's law practice is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The firm is Law Offices of Peter Smola, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Smola handle?
Peter Smola focuses on child custody, personal injury, family law, business, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter Smola practiced law?
Peter Smola has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Peter Smola go to law school?
Peter Smola earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Peter Smola for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Smola 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 Smola received?
Peter Smola's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1978
B.A.
Clark University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1978

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