Peter S. Firey
About Peter S. Firey
Peter S. Firey is a lawyer based in Herndon, VA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Peter S. Firey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Herndon, Virginia
- Intellectual Property Law
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Harness, Dickey & Pierce PLC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Herndon, VA
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