Atty. Peter A. Pentz

Atty. Peter A. Pentz

Peter A. Pentz is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation law, insurance law, litigation and 7 other areas of law.

Erie Erie 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Peter A. Pentz at a glance

Peter A. Pentz is a workers comp, litigation, insurance, adr, and appellate attorney based in Erie, Pennsylvania. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circ (1989) and New York (2010). Educated at Pennsylvania State University (B.S. Pennsylvania, 1986) and Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. Dickinson Journal of International Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Erie County (Workers' Compensation Section, Past Chairman), and Pennsylvania (Workers' Compensation Section, Executive Council Member and Vice-President Certified as Workers' Compensation Law Specialist) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Peter A. Pentz is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation law, insurance law, litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Peter practices in Erie, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Peter A. Pentz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter A. Pentz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Workers Compensation

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

Peter A. Pentz is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Peter A. Pentz is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Peter A. Pentz is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Peter A. Pentz is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Peter A. Pentz is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Peter A. Pentz

Where is Peter A. Pentz's law office located?
Peter A. Pentz's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter A. Pentz handle?
Peter A. Pentz focuses on workers comp, litigation, insurance, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Peter A. Pentz practiced law?
Peter A. Pentz has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Peter A. Pentz go to law school?
Peter A. Pentz earned their education at (B.S. Pennsylvania, 1986); (—).
How can I contact Peter A. Pentz for a consultation?
You can contact Peter A. Pentz 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 Peter A. Pentz received?
Peter A. Pentz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.S. Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
- 1986
Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University J.D. Dickinson Journal of International Law
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circ
Admitted: 1989
New York
Admitted: 2010

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