Atty. Peter Tierney
Mr. Peter Tierney is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, commercial law, corporate governance and 2 other areas of law.
Business And Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 56+ Years Experience
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About Peter Tierney at a Glance
Peter Tierney is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P.. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1970). Educated at University Of Virginia (J.D., 1970) and Boston College B.S. Economics, with honors (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Peter Tierney
- Mr. Peter Tierney is a lawyer practicing business and corporate law, commercial law, corporate governance and 2 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.S. degree from Boston College, and has been licensed for 56 years
- Peter practices at Carrington, Coleman, Sloman & Blumenthal, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Peter Tierney's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Tierney handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Employment Law in Dallas
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Peter Tierney is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter Tierney is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Mediation & Arbitration in Dallas
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Peter Tierney is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose Peter Tierney
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 Tierney's practice in the field of employment, business, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Peter Tierney brings 56+ 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 employment, business, and adr, Peter Tierney can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means Peter Tierney attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Peter Tierney Handles in Dallas
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