Atty. Peter Washkowitz
Peter Washkowitz is a lawyer practicing banking, credit, corporate & incorporation. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years.
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Peter Washkowitz is an Attorney based in New York, New York, practicing at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on formation and business. Admitted to practice in New York (2006). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2005) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 2002). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Washkowitz is a lawyer practicing banking, credit, corporate & incorporation
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years
- Peter practices at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York, NY
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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