Peter J. Barrett
About Peter J. Barrett
Peter J. Barrett is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Peter J. Barrett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Kutak Rock LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Richmond, VA
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