Atty. Scott V. Peters

Atty. Scott V. Peters

Scott V. Peters is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, government, utilities.

Chicago Chicago 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott V. Peters at a glance

Scott V. Peters is an Ill. Institute of Technology based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on zoning, government, and energy. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1976), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1976), and Illinois (1977). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1976) and Macalester College (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Scott V. Peters is a lawyer practicing zoning, planning and land use, government, utilities
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Macalester College in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Scott practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Scott V. Peters's Areas of Practice

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

Land Use & Zoning

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Government & Administrative Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott V. Peters

Where is Scott V. Peters's law office located?
Scott V. Peters's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott V. Peters handle?
Scott V. Peters focuses on zoning, government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Scott V. Peters practiced law?
Scott V. Peters has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Scott V. Peters go to law school?
Scott V. Peters earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1971).
How can I contact Scott V. Peters for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1976
B.A.
Macalester College
- 1971

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1976
Illinois
Admitted: 1977

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