Basic Profile Info
- Name: Peter Howard Tilem
- Experience: 34 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Criminal Law, White Collar Crime, Real Estate Law ...
- Jurisdictions: Connecticut, New York
- Phone: (877) 377-8666
- Website: https://www.tilemlawfirm.com/peter-howard-tilem.html
Education
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Elisabeth Haub School of Law - Pace University
J.D. (1991)
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Carnegie Mellon University
B.A | Biology/Economics (1988)
Experience
- Owner: Tilem & Associates, PC (2004 - Current)
- Of Counsel: Fischer Porter Thomas & Reinfeld (2005 - 2010)
- Managing Partner: Lenihan & Tilem, LLP (2002 - 2004)
- Senior Prosecutor: Manhattan District Attorney's Office (1991 - 2001)
Associations
- American Bar Association: Member (Current)
- United States Supreme Court Bar: Member (Current)
- New York Criminal Lawyers: President (Current)
- Westchester County Bar Association: Member (Current)
- National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys: Member (Current)
- New York State Bar  # 2466035: Member (1992 - Current)
- Connecticut State Bar: Member (1991 - Current)
Jurisdictions
- Connecticut (Since 1991)
- New York (Since 1992)
- 2nd Circuit (Since 2009)
- U.S. Supreme Court (Since 2009)
- United States District Court, District of Connecticut (Since 2002)
- United States District Court, Eastern District of New York (Since 2002)
- United States District Court, Southern District of New York (Since 2002)
Fees
- Free Consultation
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law: Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crime
- Real Estate Law: Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Family Law: Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Business Law: Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Personal Injury: Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Languages
- English
Contact Info
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Biography
Peter Tilem began his legal journey in September of 1991 as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney’s Office in Manhattan. During his tenure, he handled a wide array of criminal cases, ranging from violent crimes to white-collar offenses and homicides. After establishing Tilem & Associates, PC, Mr. Tilem has continued to advocate for clients in state and federal courts, including high-profile cases that have garnered media attention. He is a frequent legal commentator in newspapers and on television and is often invited to conduct continuing legal education classes on various legal topics. Known for his expertise and effectiveness, Mr. Tilem has earned top ratings from prestigious firms such as AVVO, Martindale Hubbell, and Lexis/Nexis. By prioritizing client communication and personalized attention, Mr. Tilem and his team have consistently delivered outstanding results for their clients. With a focus on strategic litigation and a dedicated team of lawyers, Mr. Tilem has built a strong reputation in the legal community. With over 25 years of experience, he possesses the knowledge and skills necessary to provide top-notch representation to clients facing challenging legal battles.