Atty. Peter Wells McGaw
Peter Wells McGaw is a lawyer practicing environmental law, wastewater and contaminants, water quality and storm water and 4 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Peter Wells McGaw is an Of Counsel based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Archer Norris A Professional Law Corporation. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern, Central, and Eastern Districts of California U.S. Court of (1982). Educated at University of California, Berkeley School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Stanford University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Environmental Committee) Contra Costa Council (Executive Committee and Chief Legal Counsel 1999-present Chairman of the Board of Directors, 2006 Environmental and Manufacturing Task Force, Co-Chair, 1997-present, State Bar of California Industrial Association of Contra Costa County. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter Wells McGaw is a lawyer practicing environmental law, wastewater and contaminants, water quality and storm water and 4 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Peter practices at Archer Norris A Professional Law Corporation in Walnut Creek, CA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Peter Wells McGaw is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Peter Wells McGaw is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.
Peter Wells McGaw is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Walnut Creek are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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