Christopher J. Peters
About Christopher J. Peters
Christopher J. Peters is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Christopher J. Peters is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1997 and Dartmouth College, AB, graduated 1993
Location: New York, NY
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