Atty. Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson
Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, general civil litigation and appellate practice specializing in personal injury cases, plaintiff and insurance defense and 5 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.
Ethics & Professional Responsibility & More Attorney · Serving San Jose, CA · 57+ Years Experience
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About Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson at a Glance
Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson is a Member based in San Jose, California, practicing at Samuelson, Wilson & Roe. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1969), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1969), Arizona (1969), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1970). Educated at University of Arizona (J.D., 1969) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Director, 1981-1982, Santa Clara County and American Bar Associations Northern California Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson
- Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, general civil litigation and appellate practice specializing in personal injury cases, plaintiff and insurance defense and 5 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Peter practices at Samuelson, Wilson & Roe in San Jose, CA
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Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Jose.
Personal Injury in San Jose
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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Business & Corporate Law in San Jose
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Product Liability in San Jose
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Civil Litigation in San Jose
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance Law in San Jose
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Jose
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Jose are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
San Jose Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Jose-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in San Jose Choose Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson
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 Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson's practice in the field of personal injury, business, product liability, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and Arizona, Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and product liability, Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Jose
A San Jose-based practice means Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson 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 Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson Handles in San Jose
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mr Peter Gordon Samuelson has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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