Peter W. Culp
About Peter W. Culp
Peter W. Culp is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2011. Peter W. Culp is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Environmental Law
- Natural Resources Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Culp & Kelly LLP
Education: The University of Arizona, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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