Peter J. Tucci
Peter J. Tucci, Esq.
Partner
Fox Rothschild LLP
FACC Director
FACC Premier Member
Former FACC President (2000 - 2016)
Former FACC Secretary (1989 - 2000)
Peter’s practice incorporates a wide variety of international and corporate matters, including:
• mergers and acquisitions
• private equity transactions
• corporate finance
• joint ventures
• reinsurance transactions
During his career, Peter has worked on several hundred transactions. He provides general corporate representation to many public and private companies, with a particular focus on advising European companies on entering the United States market.
Before Fox Rothschild
Prior to joining the firm, Peter was a partner at DLA Piper in Philadelphia.
Beyond Fox Rothschild
In 2005, the President of the Republic of France, Jacques Chirac, named Peter a Chevalier (Knight) of the French Legion of Honor, which was established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802. The Legion recognizes eminent service to the Republic of France and is the country’s most prestigious award.
Active in the community, Peter was the previous president of the Philadelphia Chapter of the French-American Chamber of Commerce, and sits on the Pennsylvania Advisory Board of HSBC Bank USA National Association. He served as co-chair of the finance committee for former Congressman Patrick Murphy’s 2008 re-election campaign.
Honors and Awards
• Selected as a Pennsylvania “Super Lawyer” by Philadelphia Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine, 2004-2007
• Recipient of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s “40 Under 40″ award, a recognition given to 40 individuals under the age of 40 who have made a profound impact on the Philadelphia region, 2001
Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1986
B.S.F.S., Georgetown University, 1983
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Memberships
International Bar Association
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Philadelphia Bar Association
American Society of the French Legion of Honor
Board of Directors
London Life Reinsurance Company
Chairman, Board of Trustees of The Pennington School
World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
Advisory Board, HSBC Bank USA National Association
About Fox Rothschild
Fox Rothschild LLP was founded in Philadelphia in 1907, and today the Philadelphia office continues as a cornerstone of the firm's strength. With more than 100 lawyers, the office has well-established practices in corporate law, financial services, labor and employment, litigation, real estate and taxation and wealth planning.
Fox Rothschild, which was named Pennsylvania's "Litigation Department of Year" for 2017 by The Legal Intelligencer, is one of the most well-respected firms in Philadelphia and serves business and civic leaders across the region.