Atty. Peter V. Berns
Peter V. Berns is a lawyer practicing not for profit organizations.
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Peter V. Berns is a Dep. Chief, Consumer Prot. Div., Off. of Atty. Gen. based in Washington, District of Columbia. They haand 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1982) and Maryland (1983). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Harvard, 1983) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter V. Berns is a lawyer practicing not for profit organizations
- Peter V. received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Peter V. practices in Washington, DC
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Practforg law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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