Peter J. Elias
About Peter J. Elias
Peter J. Elias is a lawyer based in Santa Monica, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2027. Peter J. Elias is recognized in the following practice area:
- Santa Monica, California
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Location: Santa Monica, CA
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