Erik L. Peterson
PartnerAttorney Erik. L. Peterson, a partner in Bostwick, Peterson & Mitchell, is one of the highly experienced medical malpractice and personal injury attorneys at our San Francisco firm. Mr. Peterson is listed in San Francisco Magazine as a Northern California "Super Lawyer" and has received Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and professional ethics ("AV"). Mr. Peterson was selected as a Fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America, an invitation-only trial lawyer honorary society consisting of less than one-half of one percent of American Lawyers. Mr. Peterson has successfully tried medical malpractice, maritime, wrongful termination, and automobile accident cases in Northern and Southern California and co-tried a case involving a brain injured plaintiff that resulted in a $21 million verdict with interest and costs.
Mr. Peterson attended law school at the University of San Francisco and currently serves as a Judge Pro-tem for the Superior Court of San Francisco. He is also a panelist for the San Francisco Bar Association's Early Settlement Program where he applies his expertise in personal injury law to assist other lawyers in their efforts to settle their cases prior to trial. Mr. Peterson has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Consumer Attorneys of California, which consists of three thousand attorneys statewide, who are dedicated to protecting the rights of consumers. He is also a member of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association, Association of Trial Lawyers of America and Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
If you are seeking the services of one of the most experienced medical malpractice lawyers in California, please contact Attorney Erik Peterson today.
News Articles
SF Gate article from 9-20 California Medical Malpractice
KSRO/CNN AM 1350 interview on 9-24-09 entitled: Curbing Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
NY TIME: SOVEREIGN ISLANDS -- A special report.; Getting Sick on the High Seas:A Question of Accountability By DOUGLAS FRANTZ
Published: Sunday, October 31, 1999
