Atty. Stephen Duane Peterson

Atty. Stephen Duane Peterson

Mr. Stephen Duane Peterson is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, capital markets, real estate development and 2 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Duane Peterson at a glance

Stephen Duane Peterson is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at McGuireWoods LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on real estate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1994). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and King College (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Stephen Duane Peterson is a lawyer practicing real estate finance, capital markets, real estate development and 2 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from King College in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Stephen practices at McGuireWoods LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Duane Peterson's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Duane Peterson

Where is Stephen Duane Peterson's law office located?
Stephen Duane Peterson's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is McGuireWoods LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Duane Peterson handle?
Stephen Duane Peterson focuses on real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Stephen Duane Peterson practiced law?
Stephen Duane Peterson has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Stephen Duane Peterson go to law school?
Stephen Duane Peterson earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Stephen Duane Peterson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
King College
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1994

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