Peter E. Keith
About Peter E. Keith
Peter E. Keith is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Peter E. Keith is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Gallagher LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Baltimore, MD
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