Peter Vladimir received his J.D. degree from the University of California at Davis. While in law school, he worked at the California Franchise Tax Board and the staff attorney's office at the Solano County Superior Court. He graduated from Cornell University and has a Masters Degree in History from SUNY at Stony Brook.

Before joining Vladimir & Associates, he worked for a plaintiffs class action & securities law firm in New York City. He also taught a number of classes in financial accounting and early American history. He is also a member of the New York State Bar Association, New York State Trial Lawyers Association and a member of the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NYSACDL).