Atty. William Peter Johnson
William Peter Johnson is a lawyer practicing residential real estate, commercial real estate, title insurance and 3 other areas of law. William Peter received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.
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William Peter Johnson is a Member based in Buffalo, New York. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on residential, wills, trusts, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in New York (1987) and U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of New York (1987). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1986) and Canisius College (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Erie County. Serves clients in Buffalo, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Peter Johnson is a lawyer practicing residential real estate, commercial real estate, title insurance and 3 other areas of law
- William Peter received a B.A. degree from Canisius College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
- William Peter practices in Buffalo, NY
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William Peter Johnson is one of 8,466 residential attorneys indexed nationally. Browse residential attorneys in New York →
William Peter Johnson is one of 32,113 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →
William Peter Johnson is one of 94,411 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William Peter Johnson is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
William Peter Johnson is one of 14,158 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in New York →
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Buffalo are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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