Atty. David A Petersen

Atty. David A Petersen

David A Petersen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law. David received a B.S.L. degree from University of Minnesota in 1962, and has been licensed for 63 years.

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Personal Injury Law & More Attorney · Serving Duluth, MN · 63+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About David A Petersen at a Glance

David A Petersen is a Member based in Duluth, Minnesota, practicing at Petersen, Sage, Graves & Stockman, P.A.. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on personal injury and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1963). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 1962) and University of Minnesota (B.S.L., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of 11th Judicial District (Treasurer, 1970-1971) Minnesota State and American Bar Associations Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association Duluth Trial Lawyers Association (Vice President, 1971-1972) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Duluth, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About David A Petersen

  • David A Petersen is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, workers compensation law
  • David received a B.S.L. degree from University of Minnesota in 1962, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • David practices at Petersen, Sage, Graves & Stockman, P.A. in Duluth, MN

Practice Areas Explained

David A Petersen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A Petersen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Duluth.

Personal Injury in Duluth

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation in Duluth

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Duluth

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Duluth are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Duluth Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Duluth-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About David A Petersen

Where is David A Petersen's law office located?
David A Petersen's law practice is located in Duluth, Minnesota. The firm is Petersen, Sage, Graves & Stockman, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A Petersen handle?
David A Petersen focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has David A Petersen practiced law?
David A Petersen has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did David A Petersen go to law school?
David A Petersen earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.S.L., 1962).
How can I contact David A Petersen for a consultation?
You can contact David A Petersen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David A Petersen received?
David A Petersen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Duluth Choose David A Petersen

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David A Petersen's practice in the field of personal injury and workers comp.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

David A Petersen brings 63+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury and workers comp, David A Petersen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Duluth

A Duluth-based practice means David A Petersen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues David A Petersen Handles in Duluth

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David A Petersen has experience with under Minnesota law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David A Petersen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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David A Petersen's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- 1962
B.S.L.
University of Minnesota
- 1962

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1963

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