Peter Strope

Peter Strope serves as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Law. With over 20 years in financial services, he brings expertise in debt management, investment strategies, and estate planning. Prior to academia, he worked at UBS Financial Services Inc. and as a senior loan officer at a local mortgage company. His professional roles emphasize client-focused advisory services, combining debt, wealth, and estate planning perspectives.

• Executive Certificate in Financial Planning, Duquesne University

His research interests and teaching focus on practical financial and legal strategies for managing wealth, including investment management, estate planning, and debt optimization. He is recognized for his contributions to the field through prestigious awards and continuous professional development.

• Awards:
• Barron’s top 1200 list (2009–2019)
• On Wall Street’s ‘Top 40 Under 40’ (2015)
• Wirehouse Magazine.com’s ‘Top 40 Wirehouse Advisors Under 40’ (2015)
• CFP® certification
• Chartered Advisor of Philanthropy

Strope holds Series 7, 63, and 65 securities licenses, along with life and health insurance licenses. His professional development includes certifications from Duquesne University and the Pittsburgh Estate Planning Council membership. He collaborates with teams in financial advisory and investment management practices.