Peter Cates represents clients in a wide range of complex litigation and investigation matters.

During law school, he was a legal intern for the US Attorney’s Office for the District of the Virgin Islands, and published “The (in)Efficacy of Multilateral Corruption Laws: Why the United States Should Endorse the International Anti-Corruption Court,” in the Northwestern Journal of International Law & Business.

Before law school, Mr. Cates worked as luxury travel advisor for one of the world’s leading international tour operators. He previously owned and operated an ecommerce pottery business.

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Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, 2024

      Articles Editor, Northwestern University Law Review
    • BA, English, The University of Tennessee, 2018

      summa cum laude
  • Admissions

    • New York

  • Languages

    • French

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