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Biographical Information

Erik Peterson represents people who’ve been injured by medical malpractice and personal injury in California and Hawaii. Mr. Peterson has been selected by SuperLawyers for 10 years, is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell for having the highest ethical standards and professionalism, was selected by The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, is a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, an invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society consisting of less than one-half of 1 percent of American lawyers and a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He has successfully tried medical malpractice, maritime, wrongful termination, and automobile accident cases and co-tried a case involving a brain-injured plaintiff that resulted in a $21 million verdict with interest and costs. Mr. Peterson is a member of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Hawaii State Bar Association, Hawaii Association for Justice, AAJ, and Consumer Attorneys of California.

Admission Dates & Jurisdictions

California

Hawaii

Education

Undergraduate: Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California.

Law School:  University of San Francisco

Honors & Awards

Listed by as a “Super Lawyer” for over ten years.

Listed in America’s Top 100 Attorneys.

Fellow in the Litigation Counsel of America and invitation only association for attorneys.

AVVO’s and Martindale Hubbell’s highest rating for professionalism and ethics.