Background
Lesser, Peter J. was born on September 10, 1957 in New York, New York, United States.
Lesser, Peter J. was born on September 10, 1957 in New York, New York, United States.
Oberlin College (Bachelor of Arts, 1979). London School of Economics and Political Science (Master of Science, 1980). University of Virginia (Juris Doctor, 1984).
Worked at Wickens & Lebow (Washington, DC) specializing in Commercial Law, Litigation, Administrative. Admitted to the bar, 1984, Virginia. 1985, District of Columbia.
1989, California.
Recipient: American Society of International Law, Deak Award. UVA Dillard Award. Senior Editor, Virginia Journal of International Law, 1984. Author: "Superseding Statutory Law by Sole Executive Agreement," 23 Virginia Journal of International Law 671, 1983.
Chapter, "The Legal System of Hong Kong," 2 Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia, 1984. Litigation Attorney: Mitchell Silberg & Knopp, Los Angeles, 1988-1993. Kelley Drye & Warren, District of Columbia, 1986-1988.
Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, District of Columbia, 1984-1986. Pro Bono Prosecutor, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, 1992. Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Virginia State Bar; State Bar of California. American Bar Association. Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association.
(Resident, Los Angeles, California Office) (Also practicing individually at same address).
Author: "Superseding Statutory Law by Sole Executive Agreement," 23 Virginia Journal of International Law 671, 1983. Chapter, "The Legal System of Hong Kong," 2 Modern Legal Systems Cyclopedia, 1984. Litigation Attorney: Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp, Los Angeles, 1988-1993.
Kelley, Drye & Warren, District of Columbia, 1986-1988. Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, District of Columbia, 1984-1986. Pro Bono Prosecutor, Los Angeles City Attorney's Office, 1992.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Virginia State Bar; State Bar of California. American Bar Association.
Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association. (Resident, Los Angeles, California Office) (Also practicing individually at same address).