Peter Kaczmarek, Criminal Defense Attorney in the United States
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense and Litigation
PartneratMorelli & Kaczmarek LLC
Practicing criminal defense since 2000.
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Peter Kaczmarek is a partner based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Peter has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morelli & Kaczmarek LLC.
- Based in
- Ottawa, ON
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · Litigation
- Handles Criminal Defense and Litigation matters from Ottawa, ON.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Peter Kaczmarek: Peter Kaczmarek is a partner based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Peter has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morelli & Kaczmarek LLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Peter takes on
Peter concentrates on criminal defense and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense cases nationwide
Peter takes criminal defense matters nationwide. 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.
Litigation cases nationwide
Peter takes litigation matters nationwide. 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
Meet Peter Kaczmarek — criminal defense lawyer in the U.S.
Peter Kaczmarek is a partner based in Ottawa, ON. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense and Litigation. Peter has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Morelli & Kaczmarek LLC.
Peter Kaczmarek is a lawyer practicing defense litigation. Peter received a B.S. degree from Jersey City State College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Peter practices at Morelli & Kaczmarek LLC in Ottawa, ON.
How Peter handles criminal defense matters
Peter Kaczmarek is a lawyer practicing defense litigation. Peter received a B.S. degree from Jersey City State College in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years. Peter practices at Morelli & Kaczmarek LLC in Ottawa, ON.
The kind of cases Peter takes
Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense and litigation matters in the United States.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
New York University
J.D. · 2000
Jersey City State College
B.S. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Peter's state bar admissions
Nevada
2007 · ACTIVE
California
2007 · ACTIVE
New York
2000 · ACTIVE
Peter studied at J.D. in New York University and B.S. in Jersey City State College.
Law school and academic background
Peter completed J.D. in New York University and B.S. in Jersey City State College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in the state is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Peter's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Nevada State Bar of California
membership
Locations
Peter Kaczmarek's office in Ottawa
Peter's primary office is at 2, 30 Las Vegas Ave, Ottawa, ON, 80000. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Peter Kaczmarek — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorney in your state
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense 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 criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Peter Kaczmarek
How much does it cost to hire Peter for a criminal defense 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 criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in this state typically take?
Simple criminal defense 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 the area?
Peter evaluates matters case by case. If the venue is outside Peter's regular jurisdictions, the intake call will confirm whether direct representation or a referral makes more sense.
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 criminal defense clients right now?
Peter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.