Atty. Peter Thomas Healy

Atty. Peter Thomas Healy

Peter Thomas Healy is a lawyer practicing capital markets, health care, securities and 10 other areas of law. Peter received a M.B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Capital Markets & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter Thomas Healy at a Glance

Peter Thomas Healy is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at O'Melveny & Myers LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1978) and Cornell University (M.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Peter Thomas Healy

  • Peter Thomas Healy is a lawyer practicing capital markets, health care, securities and 10 other areas of law
  • Peter received a M.B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Peter practices at O'Melveny & Myers LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Thomas Healy's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Thomas Healy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Business & Corporate Law in San Francisco

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in San Francisco

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Securities Law in San Francisco

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Health Care Law in San Francisco

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Peter Thomas Healy

Where is Peter Thomas Healy's law office located?
Peter Thomas Healy's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is O'Melveny & Myers LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Thomas Healy handle?
Peter Thomas Healy focuses on business, m&a, securities, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Thomas Healy practiced law?
Peter Thomas Healy has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Peter Thomas Healy go to law school?
Peter Thomas Healy earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (M.B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Peter Thomas Healy for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Thomas Healy 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 Thomas Healy received?
Peter Thomas Healy's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Peter Thomas Healy

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Peter Thomas Healy's practice in the field of business, m&a, securities, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter Thomas Healy brings 47+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and securities, Peter Thomas Healy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Peter Thomas Healy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Peter Thomas Healy Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Thomas Healy has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter Thomas Healy directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California, Hastings College of the Law
- 1978
M.B.A.
Cornell University
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1979

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