Atty. Peter William Sheil

Atty. Peter William Sheil

Peter William Sheil is a lawyer practicing corporate law, banking law, securities and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Burbank Burbank 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter William Sheil at a glance

Peter William Sheil is a Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc. based in Burbank, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1982) and California (1984). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1981) and Williams College (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Burbank, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Peter William Sheil is a lawyer practicing corporate law, banking law, securities and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1977, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Peter practices in Burbank, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter William Sheil's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter William Sheil 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 William Sheil is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

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

Peter William Sheil is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Peter William Sheil is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Burbank 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter William Sheil

Where is Peter William Sheil's law office located?
Peter William Sheil's law practice is located in Burbank, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter William Sheil handle?
Peter William Sheil focuses on business, real estate, ip, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter William Sheil practiced law?
Peter William Sheil has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Peter William Sheil go to law school?
Peter William Sheil earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Peter William Sheil for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1981
B.A.
Williams College
- 1977

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1982
California
Admitted: 1984

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