Real estate and business attorney, in NW Ohio and SE Michigan courts, or at closings.
Practice areas
Commercial litigation, representing businesses, banks, and litigants in commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts in Ohio and Michigan.
27 years, 1,000 cases
Representation including purchase and sale of commercial, industrial, investment and residential property, leasing, evictions in Ohio and Michigan.
27 years, 1,000 cases
Representation of small to medium size (under $5 million in sales) business, incorporations and acquisitions.
27 years, 1,000 cases
Languages spoken
English
Lyden, Chappell & Dewhirst, Ltd.
5565 Airport Highway
Suite 101
Toledo, OH, 43615
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MO | Inactive | 2006 | 11/18/2020 |
MI | Active And In Good Standing | 1995 | 12/27/2020 |
OH | Active | 1994 | 10/19/2020 |
IL | Active Out of State Lawyer - Permitted to Practice | 1969 | 11/18/2016 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Distinguished | Martindale-Hubbell | 2019 |
Distinguished | Martindale-Hubbell | 2018 |
Who's Who | Toledo Business Journal | 2015 |
who's who | Toledo Business Journal | 2013 |
Toledo Law Review | University of Toledo | 1993 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Partner | Lyden, Chappell & Dewhirst, Ltd. | 2013 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Bank of Maumee | Board of Directors | 2006 - Present |
Washtenaw County Bar Association | Member | 1995 - Present |
Michigan Bar Association | Member | 1995 - Present |
Toledo Bar Association, Real Estate Committee | Member | 1994 - Present |
Ohio State Bar Association | Member | 1994 - Present |
Toledo Bar Association, Real Estate Committee | Chairman | 2010 - 2012 |
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School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Toledo | JD - Juris Doctor | 1994 |
University of Michigan | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1991 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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CLE | Landlord Tenant law | 2015 |
Ethics | Ethics | 2011 |
Ethics and the Foreclosure Process | Ethics and the Foreclosure Process | 2006 |
Ethics and the Foreclosure Process | Ethics and the Foreclosure Process | 2004 |
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Wed Oct 15 2014
Ammar Alo, Real estate Attorney on Apr 16, 2018
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I worked with Peter on a real estate closing in the past. He was great to work with, and very professional. I endorse him.
Matthew Bryant, Business Attorney on Feb 10, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Pete is one of the best guys that I know and an excellent attorney. I highly endorse him as an ethical and experienced attorney who does well for his clients.
Laura Marek, Real estate Attorney on Dec 4, 2014
Relationship: Co-worker
I have worked with Peter for several years. Peter has extensive experience in the areas of real estate and general business litigation. He consistently gives his clients the results they want. He is great in court as well as a great negotiator out of court. Peter is efficient for his clients. Not only is Peter a successful attorney, but also a good person which keeps his clients coming back.
Patrick Reid, Litigation Attorney on Dec 4, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. I refer several clients a year to Peter when I need Ohio counsel. Peter and his firm are always very responsive and do an excellent job. I would trust Peter with any legal services that I would need assistance with.
Larry Yunker, Real estate Attorney on Dec 3, 2014
Relationship: Co-worker
I endorse this lawyer.
Amy Waskowiak, Litigation Attorney on Dec 3, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer.