Atty. Peter Winkler

Atty. Peter Winkler

Peter Winkler is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial law, contracts and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Belvedere Tiburon Belvedere Tiburon 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Peter Winkler at a glance

Peter Winkler is a Member based in Belvedere Tiburon, California, practicing at Peter Winkler. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on contracts, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1980), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1980), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1985), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California (1990). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1980) and University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California American Bar Association. Serands clients in Belvedere Tiburon, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Peter Winkler is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, commercial law, contracts and 3 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Peter practices at Peter Winkler in Belvedere-Tiburon, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Winkler's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Belvedere Tiburon 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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Common questions about Peter Winkler

Where is Peter Winkler's law office located?
Peter Winkler's law practice is located in Belvedere Tiburon, California. The firm is Peter Winkler. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Winkler handle?
Peter Winkler focuses on contracts, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Peter Winkler practiced law?
Peter Winkler has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Peter Winkler go to law school?
Peter Winkler earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Peter Winkler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Peter Winkler received?
Peter Winkler's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1980
B.A.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 1990

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