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PETER B. KRUPP
Office: 617-367-1970
Mobile: 617-312-3315
E-mail: pkrupp@luriekrupp.com
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Peter handles a wide array of commercial litigation, including breach of contract, real estate disputes, zoning, intellectual property and construction law. His clients include businesses in the real estate development, telecommunications, high technology, manufacturing and financial services industries. His practice involves state and federal litigation in the trial courts in Massachusetts and on appeal. He has also represented clients in commercial litigation in New Hampshire, New York, California and South Dakota.

Peter also represents individuals and corporations under investigation for, or accused of, state or federal crimes. He has represented individuals in cases charging bank and mail fraud, economic espionage, OUI, robbery, assault and battery, drug offenses, firearms offenses and murder. He has represented hundreds of witnesses in state and federal grand jury investigations, and dozens of high school and college students accused of criminal acts and/or facing school or university disciplinary proceedings.

Peter is a founding partner of the firm. He is actively involved in the delivery of quality legal services to indigent criminal defendants. Peter has served on the Criminal Justice Act Board in the District of Massachusetts for more than five years. He served as the Massachusetts representative to the annual national Criminal Justice Act Panel Attorney Conference from approximately 1999 through 2007. He served on the committee formed in 2002 by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to study and improve the process for appointing counsel for indigent federal criminal defendants on appeal, and now serves on the screening committee for the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to review applications from attorneys wishing to take indigent criminal defense appointments on appeal. Peter is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Peter has written and lectured on various civil and criminal law issues. He has been named by his peers as one of Boston Magazine’s Super Lawyers in the area of criminal defense. In 2007, Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly named Peter one of its ten Lawyers of the Year.

Peter served as an Assistant Federal Defender in Boston from 1993 through 1996. He was a litigator at Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. in Boston from 1986 to 1993. Peter received his J.D. in 1986 from the University of Chicago Law School, where he was a member of the winning team of the Hinton Moot Court Competition. He received his B.A. in Economics in 1983 from Brown University, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Brown Daily Herald.