Meet Peter Tilem - A Renowned Attorney Representing High-Profile Clients in Civil and Criminal Matters
With a remarkable legal career spanning civil and criminal litigation, Peter Tilem has earned a reputation as a top-tier attorney representing numerous high-profile clients. His extensive experience includes a decade of dedicated service in the New York District Attorney's office under the esteemed Robert Morgenthau. Mr. Tilem began his journey as an Assistant District Attorney, swiftly rising to the position of Senior Prosecutor. During his tenure, he skillfully prosecuted a myriad of criminal cases, ranging from crimes of violence to white-collar offenses and homicides. His exceptional efforts were honored by various departments within the New York City Police Department, including the Detective Bureau, Organized Crime Investigation Division, and the Police Academy. Moreover, he was entrusted with conducting educational and training classes for police officers, prosecutors, and public schools, further showcasing his expertise in criminal law.
A Versatile Private Practitioner
In his private practice, Mr. Tilem has continued to demonstrate his legal prowess by effectively litigating a wide array of cases encompassing real estate, commercial disputes, estate matters, criminal defense, matrimonial cases, and Family Court issues. His versatility and proficiency have earned him respect as an outstanding legal advocate.
A Respected Legal Analyst and Commentator
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Tilem frequently appears as a legal commentator on television, sharing his insights on renowned platforms like 60 Minutes and CNN. His expert analysis and commentary contribute to the public's understanding of complex legal matters. Additionally, his opinions are sought by newspapers, solidifying his status as a reputable legal authority.
Academic Achievements
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Mr. Tilem's academic journey led him to Carnegie-Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he earned Bachelor of Arts Degrees in Economics and Biology. He subsequently achieved his Juris Doctor (JD) from Pace University School of Law at the White Plains, New York campus in the spring of 1991.
Admitted to Practice in Prestigious Courts
Peter Tilem's legal expertise is recognized in prestigious courts, including the United States Supreme Court and the United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. He is licensed to practice law in the State Courts of Connecticut and New York and in the Federal Courts of the United States District Courts for the Southern District of New York, the Eastern District of New York, and the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Mr. Tilem's reputation has also granted him admission and appearances pro hac vice in the Federal Court in New Jersey, the State Court of New Jersey, and the State Court of Maryland.
When it comes to navigating complex legal matters, Peter Tilem's unparalleled experience, accolades, and commitment to excellence make him a sought-after choice for clients seeking exemplary representation in both civil and criminal cases. Contact Mr. Tilem today to benefit from his exceptional legal services.
