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Peter Nicholas Smith
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Biography
Peter Smith is admitted to practice law in all State Courts in the State of New York.
Peter primarily focuses on civil litigation, corporate counsel, intellectual property (trademarks), criminal defense, and corporate formations (Operating and Partnership Agreements, Contracts, Equity Grants, etc.). For his clients, he has taken on Fortune 500 organizations, major insurance companies, and fought for justice for clients who have been falsely arrested and maliciously prosecuted.
He holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in both English and History from Franklin & Marshall College and a Juris Doctor from New York Law School.
Prior to his practice, he worked with startups, both large and small, on legal matters and business development, which gave him additional insight into successfully managing legal strategies, negotiations, and strategy.
Peter Smith is zealous about one thing above all else: his clients. He takes the time to get to know each one of them and learn how he can best support their needs and more importantly, how to obtain the best result possible for them. Whether it’s in family court, criminal court, or document drafting, everything Peter does is hand-tailored to each individual and achieving the best result.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Litigation
40%
10 years | 45 cases
Contracts and Agreements
25%
10 years | 35 cases
Corporate and Incorporation
25%
10 years | 15 cases
Criminal Defense
10%
10 years | 15 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 10 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Peter Nicholas Smith
225 Broadway, Suite 715, New York, NY, 10007
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Posted by Sterling | February 19, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Transparency Is Key
Belkin Law has been an incredible asset to my life. Extremely professional, record breaking response times, and intellect beyond imagination. Throughout my entire lawsuit, Kenneth, Peter & Matthew continued to reassure me that I was valid. We won our case, and I wouldn't have rather gone with any oth...
Posted by Pam | December 21, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Seamless, Professional Experience, Great Result
I retained Peter Smith and his firm to represent me in a personal injury case many months ago. Peter's determination, professionalism, patience and steady demeanor throughout the fairly complicated and lengthy process resulted in a great outcome that left us all with much gratitude and peace of mind...
Posted by Camilla | December 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Landlord & Tenant
Diligent and excellent lawyer
Peter has helped me twice: first to get out of a lease for an inadequate and rat-infested office and second to draft my last will and testament. He is helpful, timely, specific and gets the job done with great professionalism. I am deeply grateful for his help and would certainly recommend him to oth...
Posted by Maria | December 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills
Patient and well informed
We initially hired Peter Smith to help us draft our wills and then again when a dispute arose with our tenants. In both instances he was patient, well informed, and easy to work with. We were grateful to have him negotiating on our behalf and he was able to secure a swift and painless resolution.
Posted by anonymous | December 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Highly recommend
Me. Smith was referred to me by a friend and I am very happy I hired him. Communication was great and efficient. He helped me significantly lower a summons. He’ll be my go to from now on if I ever have any future legal needs.
Peter Nicholas Smith's Lawyer Endorsements
"Pete is the best. He is my go to whenever I need an assist. We have worked together on many matters and is my favorite co-counsel to have on a case."
Kenneth Belkin
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Associations
2016 - Present
American Bar Association
Education
2012
New York Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Franklin and Marshall College
B.A. in History and English
Languages
English
Spanish