Atty. Peter Steven Schweda

Atty. Peter Steven Schweda

Peter Steven Schweda is a lawyer practicing criminal, estate planning/ probate/ wills, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Spokane Spokane 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter Steven Schweda at a glance

Peter Steven Schweda is a Member based in Spokane, Washington, practicing at Waldo & Schweda, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Washington (1977). Educated at Gonzaga University (J.D., 1976) and Gonzaga University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Spokane, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter Steven Schweda is a lawyer practicing criminal, estate planning/ probate/ wills, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Gonzaga University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Peter practices at Waldo & Schweda, P.C. in Spokane, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Steven Schweda's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Peter Steven Schweda is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Washington →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter Steven Schweda is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter Steven Schweda

Where is Peter Steven Schweda's law office located?
Peter Steven Schweda's law practice is located in Spokane, Washington. The firm is Waldo & Schweda, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Steven Schweda handle?
Peter Steven Schweda focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Peter Steven Schweda practiced law?
Peter Steven Schweda has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Peter Steven Schweda go to law school?
Peter Steven Schweda earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Peter Steven Schweda for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Steven Schweda 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 Steven Schweda received?
Peter Steven Schweda's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Gonzaga University
- 1976
B.A.
Gonzaga University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1977

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