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Peter A. Pease was a founding partner of Berman DeValerio & Pease, LLP, which opened its doors in Boston in 1982. He recently retired from the firm and is now a solo practitioner litigating investor claims against broker/dealers and other business litigation, in general practice, and consulting concerning securities fraud, antitrust and consumer class action litigation. Mr. Pease has spent more than 30 years litigating cases for violations of federal securities and antitrust laws, and state unfair trade practices claims. His effective and successful advocacy has elicited favorable judicial comment in courts throughout the nation.. He has served as lead counsel in many securities fraud class actions, prevailing in claims against companies in the automotive, biotech, banking, energy, high tech, internet, medical equipment and devices, software, telecommunications and other industries. He has led successful prosecutions of accounting firms and investment bankers.. Mr. Pease has lectured at various bar association Continuing Legal Education programs, trade association annual meetings, and the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has appeared frequently in the broadcast and print media.. Non-Profit Leadership. ·      Town of Lincoln Land Use Committee 1997-99. ·      Town of Upton Planning Board 1980-86 (Chair 1982-86)

I help individuals, nonprofits, and businesses navigate complex legal challenges—whether they're dealing with civil disputes, regulatory compliance, employment issues, or cannabis industry matters. My practice combines litigation experience with deep knowledge of administrative law, election law, and government relations, offering clients strategic legal solutions grounded in public policy insight.. With a background in both private practice and nonprofit leadership, I’ve represented clients in discrimination claims, advised on employment law compliance, and led legal departments for advocacy organizations. I currently serve as President of the Nebraska Cannabis Association, where I support efforts to build a responsible, regulated cannabis industry in Nebraska.. My clients appreciate my responsiveness, strategic thinking, and ability to work effectively across legal, governmental, and nonprofit sectors. Whether you’re a small business facing regulatory hurdles, a nonprofit needing employment guidance, or an individual involved in a civil dispute, I’m here to advocate for your interests and deliver results.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.

Experienced Civil attorney serving clients in Lincoln and surrounding areas.