Atty. R. Peter Taylor

Atty. R. Peter Taylor

Board of Directors, Krempels Center, a NH Brain Injury Foundation.

Portsmouth Portsmouth 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (603) 928-7915 Book Appointment

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About R. Peter Taylor at a glance

R. Peter Taylor is a Partner based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, practicing at Hoefle, Phoenix, Gormley & Roberts, PLLC. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1978), U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (1978), Maine (1979), and U.S. District Court, District of Maine (1979). Educated at University of Maine (J.D., 1978) and University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of New Hampshire, Maine State and American Bar Associations New Hampshire Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors) Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Serands clients in Portsmouth, NH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Board of Directors, Krempels Center, a NH Brain Injury Foundation

Practice Areas Explained

R. Peter Taylor's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Hampshire

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about R. Peter Taylor

Where is R. Peter Taylor's law office located?
R. Peter Taylor's law practice is located in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The firm is Hoefle, Phoenix, Gormley & Roberts, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does R. Peter Taylor handle?
R. Peter Taylor focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Hampshire.
How long has R. Peter Taylor practiced law?
R. Peter Taylor has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did R. Peter Taylor go to law school?
R. Peter Taylor earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact R. Peter Taylor for a consultation?
You can contact R. Peter Taylor 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 R. Peter Taylor received?
R. Peter Taylor's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Maine
- 1978
B.A.
University of New Hampshire
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 1978
Maine
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Maine
Admitted: 1979

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