About Peter
Peter M. Wright: Experienced Trusts and Estates Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama
Peter M. Wright is a shareholder in Dentons Sirote’s Birmingham, Alabama office, where he is a member of the Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation practice group. Peter's practice focuses on trust and estate litigation matters, with particular emphasis on will contests, estate and trust administration matters, joint account or joint ownership of property disputes, power of attorney litigation, and general representation of fiduciaries (including trust institutions or corporate trustees) and beneficiaries of estates and trusts. Additionally, Peter routinely handles adversarial and non-adversarial guardianship and conservatorship matters and has been appointed to mediate various trust and estate administration disputes.
Practice Areas
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Awards
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Birmingham (2024)
- Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Birmingham (2016)
- Recognized: Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Recognized: Trusts and Estates, AV-Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™
Firms
- Dentons Sirote PC
Affiliations
- Member of the Trusts, Estates and Wealth Preservation practice group at Dentons Sirote PC in Birmingham, Alabama.
Educations & Credentials
- The University of Alabama: ABA-accredited law school with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
- Washington and Lee University: Undergraduate studies in Pre-Law, graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Bar Admissions
- Alabama State Bar Association (LSA)
- American Bar Association (ABA)
Recognized Since:
Peter M. Wright has been recognized as a Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2012.
Location
Peter M. Wright is based in Birmingham, Alabama, United States.