Atty. Peter V. Doyle

Atty. Peter V. Doyle

About Peter V. Doyle View website Awards Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4.

Portsmouth Portsmouth 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (603) 928-7915

Profile Summary

About Peter V. Doyle at a glance

Peter V. Doyle is an Attorney based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, practicing at Hoefle, Phoenix, Gormley & Roberts, PLLC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1987) and U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1987). Educated at Boston College Law School (J.D., 1987) and Providence College (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Hampshire and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Portsmouth, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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Awards

Distinguished Peer Rated This award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 3.0 to 4.4. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Peter V. Doyle got this award in 2021

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

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Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Practice Areas Explained

Peter V. Doyle's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter V. Doyle handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

Peter V. Doyle is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Hampshire →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Peter V. Doyle is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Hampshire →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Peter V. Doyle is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in New Hampshire →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Peter V. Doyle is one of 39,028 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in New Hampshire →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Peter V. Doyle is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Hampshire →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter V. Doyle

Where is Peter V. Doyle's law office located?
Peter V. Doyle's law practice is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The firm is Hoefle, Phoenix, Gormley & Roberts, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter V. Doyle handle?
Peter V. Doyle focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has Peter V. Doyle practiced law?
Peter V. Doyle has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Peter V. Doyle go to law school?
Peter V. Doyle earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Peter V. Doyle for a consultation?
You can contact Peter V. Doyle 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 V. Doyle received?
Peter V. Doyle's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Boston College Law School
- 1987
B.A.
Providence College
- 1980

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1987

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