Atty. Peter Stecher

Atty. Peter Stecher

Peter Stecher is a lawyer practicing licensing, patent application, electrical and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1996, and has been licensed for 21 years.

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Profile Summary

About Peter Stecher at a glance

Peter Stecher is a Partner based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Gesmer Updegrove LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2005), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (2005), and District of Columbia (2023). Educated at Suffolk University Law School (J.D., 2004) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S. Electrical, 1996). Active member of Boston and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Stecher is a lawyer practicing licensing, patent application, electrical and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1996, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Peter practices at Gesmer Updegrove LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Stecher's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 Boston 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 venue, 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 Stecher

Where is Peter Stecher's law office located?
Peter Stecher's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Gesmer Updegrove LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Stecher handle?
Peter Stecher focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Peter Stecher practiced law?
Peter Stecher has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Peter Stecher go to law school?
Peter Stecher earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S. Electrical, 1996).
How can I contact Peter Stecher for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Suffolk University Law School
- 2004
B.S. Electrical
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2005
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2023

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