Peter C. Bogle, Business Attorney in Fall River, Massachusetts
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Commercial RE, and Elder Law · 4.8/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
MemberatBogle, DeAscentis & Coughlin, P.C.
Fall River, MA
Practicing business in Fall River since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 4.8 ★
- 4 client reviews
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Peter C. Bogle is a member based in Fall River, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Elder Law. Peter has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bogle, DeAscentis & Coughlin, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
- Based in
- Fall River, MA
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Business · Commercial RE · Elder Law
- Handles Business, Commercial RE, and Elder Law matters from Fall River, MA.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Peter C. Bogle: Peter C. Bogle is a member based in Fall River, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Elder Law. Peter has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bogle, DeAscentis & Coughlin, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Peter C. Bogle
Peter concentrates on business, commercial re, elder law, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Commercial RE
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Elder Law
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Environmental
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General
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Residential
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Business cases in Fall River, Massachusetts
Peter takes business matters in Fall River, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Commercial RE cases in Fall River, Massachusetts
Peter takes commercial re matters in Fall River, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Fall River, Massachusetts
Peter takes elder law matters in Fall River, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Environmental cases in Fall River, Massachusetts
Peter takes environmental matters in Fall River, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fall River, Massachusetts
Peter takes general matters in Fall River, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Peter C. Bogle — Over 53 years of Massachusetts business experience
Peter C. Bogle is a member based in Fall River, MA. The practice focuses on Business, Commercial RE, and Elder Law. Peter has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bogle, DeAscentis & Coughlin, P.C.. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 4 client reviews.
Peter C. Bogle is a lawyer practicing banking law, environmental law, residential and commercial real estate law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Colby College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Peter practices at Bogle, DeAscentis & Coughlin, P.C. in Fall River, MA.
How Peter handles business matters
Peter C. Bogle is a lawyer practicing banking law, environmental law, residential and commercial real estate law and 3 other areas of law. Peter received a A.B. degree from Colby College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Peter practices at Bogle, DeAscentis & Coughlin, P.C. in Fall River, MA.
The kind of cases Peter takes
Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, commercial re, and elder law matters in Fall River and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Peter C. Bogle's legal education and bar admissions
Cornell University
J.D. · 1973
Colby College
A.B. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Peter's state bar admissions
U.S. Court of Appeal
1974 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1973 · ACTIVE
Peter studied at J.D. in Cornell University and A.B. in Colby College.
Law school and academic background
Peter completed J.D. in Cornell University and A.B. in Colby College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Peter C. Bogle
Peter has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Peter's professional memberships and bar associations
Fall River, Massachusetts and American Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Peter C. Bogle's office in Fall River
Peter's primary office is at 57 N. Main St., Fall River, MA, 02720. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Peter C. Bogle — 4.8/5 rating from 4 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Peter. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Fall River.
4.8
4 client reviews
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How to hire Peter C. Bogle — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Fall River, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Peter
Peter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Peter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Peter C. Bogle
How much does it cost to hire Peter for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Peter offer a free consultation?
Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Fall River?
Peter is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Peter will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Peter?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Peter accepting new business clients right now?
Peter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Business attorneys serving Fall River, Boston and Cambridge in Massachusetts
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