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Peter P Thurber, Estate Planning Attorney in Delray Beach, Florida

Over 72 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Delray Beach, FL

Practicing estate planning in Delray Beach since 1954.

72+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
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Peter P Thurber is an attorney based in Delray Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning. Peter has over 72 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Delray Beach, FL
Experience
over 72 years
Known for
Estate Planning
  • Handles Estate Planning matters from Delray Beach, FL.
  • Over 72 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Peter P Thurber: Peter P Thurber is an attorney based in Delray Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning. Peter has over 72 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Peter's practice areas in Delray Beach

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

Estate Planning cases in Delray Beach, Florida

Peter takes estate planning matters in Delray Beach, Florida. 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 P Thurber, estate planning attorney serving Delray Beach

Peter P Thurber is an attorney based in Delray Beach, FL. The practice focuses on Estate Planning. Peter has over 72 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Peter works from Delray Beach, Florida and takes on estate planning matters across the region.

Peter P Thurber is a lawyer practicing estate planning law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years. Peter practices in Delray Beach, FL.

Peter's approach to estate planning cases

Peter P Thurber is a lawyer practicing estate planning law. Peter received a B.A. degree from Williams College in 1950, and has been licensed for 72 years. Peter practices in Delray Beach, FL.

The kind of cases Peter takes

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning matters in Delray Beach and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Peter studied and practices

  • Harvard Law School

    J.D. · 1953

  • Williams College

    B.A. · 1950

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • Michigan

    1954 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Williams College.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. in Williams College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in Florida 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 State Bar of Michigan

    membership

Locations

Peter P Thurber's office in Delray Beach

Peter's primary office is at 4475 N Ocean Blvd Apt 43 D, Delray Beach, FL, 33483-7564. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

4475 N Ocean Blvd Apt 43 D

Delray Beach, FL 33483-7564

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Peter P Thurber — 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 estate planning attorneys in Delray Beach.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter P Thurber — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning 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 estate planning attorney in Delray Beach, Florida

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning 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 estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Peter P Thurber

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

  • How long do estate planning cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple estate planning 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 Delray Beach?

    Peter is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida 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 estate planning 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

Estate Planning attorneys serving Delray Beach, Miami and Tampa in Florida

Peter handles estate planning matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified estate planning attorneys in that community.

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