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Atty. Peter Urmston

Atty. Peter Urmston

Peter C. Urmston is an Associate in the Sills Cummis & Gross Litigation Department.

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About Peter Urmston at a glance

Peter Urmston is an attorney based in Newark, New Jersey, practforg at Sills Cummis & Gross PC. Admitted to practice in New Jersey, New Jersey and New York, New York. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (J.D.) and Northeastern University (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter C. Urmston is an Associate in the Sills Cummis & Gross Litigation Department
  • He has experience representing businesses in a diverse range of industries in commercial disputes and antitrust matters

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practforg law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Peter Urmston's law office located?
Peter Urmston's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. The firm is Sills Cummis & Gross PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Peter Urmston earned their education at (J.D.); (B.A.).
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What awards or recognition has Peter Urmston receiandd?
Peter Urmston's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University–Newark
- In Progress
B.A.
Northeastern University
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026

Bar Admissions

New Jersey, New Jersey
New York, New York

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