Atty. Peter T. Butterfield
Peter T. Butterfield is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, securities.
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Peter T. Butterfield is a business and securities attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Mass (1991). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1991) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1986). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter T. Butterfield is a lawyer practicing business law, corporate law, securities
- Peter received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Peter practices in Boston, MA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter T. Butterfield is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Massachusetts →
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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 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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