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Peter F. Vaira, Member Attorney
Civil Litigation; Corporate Internal Investigations; Antitrust; White Collar Criminal Defense; Qui Tam Litigation; Labor Arbitration; In...
Phone:215-268-7357, 215-751-2700
Address: 1600 Market Street, Suite 2650, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Law Firm:Vaira & Riley, P.C.
Lawyer:Peter F. Vaira
Phone:215-268-7357, 215-751-2700
Fax:215-751-9420
Lawyer Title:Member
Practice Areas:Civil Litigation; Corporate Internal Investigations; Antitrust; White Collar Criminal Defense; Qui Tam Litigation; Labor Arbitration; International Arbitration; Health Care Fraud
Bio:Recipient: Distinguished Alumni Award, Duquesne University Law School, 2005. Author, "Corporate Responses to Grand Jury Investigations," Matthew Bender, 2004; "Eastern District and Federal Practice Rules, Annotated," Gann Publishing Company, 2006. Member: U.S. Department of Justice, 1968-1978; AIC, Philadelphia, 1972-1973 and Chicago, 1973-1978, Strike Force on Organized Crime. U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1979-1983; Executive Director, President's Commission on Organized Crime, 1983; Mayor's Selection Committee for Philadelphia Police Commissioner, 1994; Panel Member, Seminar, Controlling International Organized Crime, Rome, Sorrento, Italy, June 1995; Panel Member, International Conference, Jury Trials, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1996; Member, Philadelphia Commission on Police Corruption, 1997-1998. Arbitrator, Diet Drug Class Action Settlement, 2001-2005. Independent Hearing Officer, Laborers' International Union of North America, 1995?. Listed: Who's Who in America; Who's Who in American Law. Press Officer, U.S.G.A., Women's Amateur Championship, 2003. Member, Editorial Board, Legal Intelligencer, Philadelphia Lawyer. Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Admitted:1962, Pennsylvania; 1968, District of Columbia; 1984, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
College:Duquesne University, B.A., 1959
Law School:Duquesne University, J.D., 1962
Membership:Philadelphia Bar Association; American Law Institute; Mayor's Transition Team. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Chairman, Criminal Procedure Committee, 1991-1994; Communications Committee).
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Languages:English

Lawyer Peter F. Vaira, graduated from Duquesne University, B.A., 1959 Duquesne University, J.D., 1962, is now employed by Vaira & Riley, P.C. at 1600 Market Street, Suite 2650 Philadelphia, PA 19103.

While being a member of Philadelphia Bar Association; American Law Institute; Mayor's Transition Team. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (Chairman, Criminal Procedure Committee, 1991-1994; Communications Committee)., Peter F. Vaira is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Peter F. Vaira as your lawyer, you should consider whether Peter F. Vaira offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Peter F. Vaira has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Peter F. Vaira's office is located at Philadelphia, PA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Peter F. Vaira has been admitted in 1962, Pennsylvania; 1968, District of Columbia; 1984, Illinois; U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois. His or her practice areas include Civil Litigation; Corporate Internal Investigations; Antitrust; White Collar Criminal Defense; Qui Tam Litigation; Labor Arbitration; International Arbitration; Health Care Fraud.

Peter F. Vaira's college and law school education includes Duquesne University, B.A., 1959, Duquesne University, J.D., 1962. Other biographical background includes Recipient: Distinguished Alumni Award, Duquesne University Law School, 2005. Author, "Corporate Responses to Grand Jury Investigations," Matthew Bender, 2004; "Eastern District and Federal Practice Rules, Annotated," Gann Publishing Company, 2006. Member: U.S. Department of Justice, 1968-1978; AIC, Philadelphia, 1972-1973 and Chicago, 1973-1978, Strike Force on Organized Crime. U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1979-1983; Executive Director, President's Commission on Organized Crime, 1983; Mayor's Selection Committee for Philadelphia Police Commissioner, 1994; Panel Member, Seminar, Controlling International Organized Crime, Rome, Sorrento, Italy, June 1995; Panel Member, International Conference, Jury Trials, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1996; Member, Philadelphia Commission on Police Corruption, 1997-1998. Arbitrator, Diet Drug Class Action Settlement, 2001-2005. Independent Hearing Officer, Laborers' International Union of North America, 1995?. Listed: Who's Who in America; Who's Who in American Law. Press Officer, U.S.G.A., Women's Amateur Championship, 2003. Member, Editorial Board, Legal Intelligencer, Philadelphia Lawyer. Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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