Peter Glaser

Peter Glaser, Energy Attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

Over 46 years of legal practice · focused on Energy and Environmental · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratTroutman Sanders Llp

Washington, DC

Practicing energy in Washington since 1980.

46+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
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Peter Glaser is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Energy and Environmental. Peter has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Troutman Sanders Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Washington, DC
Experience
over 46 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental
  • Handles Energy and Environmental matters from Washington, DC.
  • Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Peter Glaser: Peter Glaser is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Energy and Environmental. Peter has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Troutman Sanders Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Peter's practice areas in Washington

Peter concentrates on energy and environmental. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes energy matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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 Washington, District of Columbia

Peter takes environmental matters in Washington, District of Columbia. 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

Peter Glaser, energy attorney serving Washington

Peter Glaser is a partner based in Washington, DC. The practice focuses on Energy and Environmental. Peter has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Troutman Sanders Llp. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Peter works from Washington, District of Columbia and takes on energy matters across the region.

Mr. Peter Glaser is a lawyer practicing environmental & natural resources, energy & energy-related practices. Peter received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Peter practices at Troutman Sanders LLP in Washington, DC.

Working with Peter on a energy matter

Mr. Peter Glaser is a lawyer practicing environmental & natural resources, energy & energy-related practices. Peter received a B.A. degree from Middlebury College in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years. Peter practices at Troutman Sanders LLP in Washington, DC.

Clients Peter works with

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy and environmental matters in Washington and the surrounding District of Columbia area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Peter studied and practices

  • The George Washington University

    J.D. · 1980

  • Middlebury College

    B.A. · 1975

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    1980 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in The George Washington University and B.A. in Middlebury College.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in The George Washington University and B.A. in Middlebury College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in District of Columbia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Peter's legal honors and published work

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

  • American Bar Association (Member: Section of Environment, Energy and Resources Air Quality and Climate Change, Sustainable Development and Ecosystem Committees) Energy Bar Association

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Locations

Peter Glaser's office in Washington

Peter's primary office is at 401 Ninth Street, N.W., Suite 1000, Washington, DC, 20004-2134. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Troutman Sanders Llp

401 Ninth Street, N.W., Suite 1000

Washington, DC 20004-2134

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter Glaser — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 energy attorneys in Washington.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter Glaser — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy 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 energy attorney in Washington, District of Columbia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy 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 energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy 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 energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Peter Glaser

  • How much does it cost to hire Peter for a energy 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 energy attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in District of Columbia typically take?

    Simple energy 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 Washington?

    Peter is licensed in District of Columbia. Matters governed by District of Columbia 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 energy 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

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