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Acquired: 2023
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State: New York
Acquired: 2000
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Acquired: 2005
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60 Market Street, Poughkeepsie, NY, 12601
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Litigation
Posted by (07/28/2021) You helped place everything into perspective. | July 28, 2021 | Litigation
Expert Legal Advice, Caring, Fair
Mr. Lomtevas is legally as sharp as a knife. Where lawyers may often be cursory or cloaked in their approach, he is transparent, strategic, and essentially, brilliant. He is also very protective of his clients' human rights. I sought expert legal counsel from him and got it! After speaking to him...
Posted by Mark Solomon | June 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Litigation
From Disaster to Light at the end of the tunnel...
Peter is a brilliant thinker, he's kind, compassionate and is 100% on your side! He is the first lawyer that I have ever met that couldn't be bought or influenced by the opposing side. When I first retained Peter, opposing counsel called him to suggest that he team up with her to damage me. Not on...
Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2015 | Litigation
A Lifesaver!
Mr Lomtevas has an encyclopedic knowledge of Civil procedure, and it's most appropriate application. Listen carefully to his advice and take heed. It is invaluable to have someone like Peter Lomtevas in your corner; someone who is a greater authority on rule of law than most judges. I cannot than...
Posted by Bushra | November 19, 2014 | Litigation
Highly recommended. Helped me when others wouldnt.
I contacted several Attorneys a few years back and was only given a positive response from Peter, whilst being knocked back by others. When I finally had the courage to fight for my rights, Peter's assistance and support was indebted. He went out of his way to contact me and ensure that I was not o...
Posted by Laura | February 24, 2013 | Litigation
A lawyer who "gets it."
Peter knows the court system. He knows the politics of it. It is helpful for most of us who don't have any insight on how the court system "truly" works. Before retaining Peter, I hired lawyers who were paper pushers. Their work was basically legal clerical work. Peter treats your case as impor...
"The answers of Mr. Lomtevas are consistently accurate, full of analysis, and customized to the needs of the Avvo asker. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney."
"I always enjoy and learn from Peter's perspective. Few lawyers combine legal expertise and wisdom. Peter has a wisdom gained from his experience that will be a benefit to any client."
"Peter Lomtevas is an outstanding attorney. He knows the law and is respected by the legal community. He is responsive to his client's needs and fair with his adversaries. When I have contacted him with respect to an issue, he replies back quickly. He is on time for court and respectful of all court personnel. I wish that all attorneys were as responsible and professional as he is."
"I am happy to endorse this lawyer. I admire his knowledge and dedication as a family law attorney."
"This attorney has an excellent reputation for providing the highest quality representation to clients. Experience and proven results!"
"A truly excellent attorney well respected in the legal community. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"With a great track record of hundreds of published answers to consumer questions on Avvo.com and the recommendations from clients and attorneys alike, it is easy to see that attorney Lomtevas is skilled and knows the law well, too. Kudos."
"I endorse this lawyer. Very professional, skilled and intelligent. He provided great representation to his client."
"I endorse this lawyer. Its clear he is knowledgeable and perceptive. He has a strong background and a well-earned reputation in the legal community."
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2006
Distinguished Public Service Award, Brooklyn Borough President
2000 - Present
New York State Bar AssociationMember
The client won the case.
1996
JD - Juris Doctor
1981
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Ukrainian
Russian
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