Atty. Peter W. Schroeter

Atty. Peter W. Schroeter

Peter W. Schroeter is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, personal injury and 6 other areas of law.

Saco Saco 46 Years Experience 46 year
Call (207) 800-9509

Profile Summary

About Peter W. Schroeter at a glance

Peter W. Schroeter is a Partner based in Saco, Maine, practicing at Smith & Elliott, P.A.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Maine (1980), Massachusetts (1980), and U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1980). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Bates College (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Maine State Bar Association (Member, Fee Arbitration Commission - Southern Maine Panel, 1989-1994 Chairman, 1992-1994) American Bar Association (Member, Employment Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution Sections) Maine Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Saco, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter W. Schroeter is a lawyer practicing mediation, arbitration, personal injury and 6 other areas of law
  • Peter W. received a B.A. degree from Bates College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter W. practices at Smith & Elliott, P.A. in Saco, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Peter W. Schroeter's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Peter W. Schroeter is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Maine →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter W. Schroeter

Where is Peter W. Schroeter's law office located?
Peter W. Schroeter's law practice is located in Saco, Maine. The firm is Smith & Elliott, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter W. Schroeter handle?
Peter W. Schroeter focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Peter W. Schroeter practiced law?
Peter W. Schroeter has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter W. Schroeter go to law school?
Peter W. Schroeter earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Peter W. Schroeter for a consultation?
You can contact Peter W. Schroeter 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 W. Schroeter received?
Peter W. Schroeter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Bates College
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1980
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 1980

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