Atty. Peter Bruce Lightstone

Atty. Peter Bruce Lightstone

Peter Bruce Lightstone is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance bad faith, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Insurance & More Attorney · Serving Frisco, TX · 39+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter Bruce Lightstone at a Glance

Peter Bruce Lightstone is a Senior Attorney based in Frisco, Texas, practicing at Summers & Shives, A.P.C.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, product liability, and insurance. Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 1987) and University of California at San Diego (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of California State, San Diego County, American Bar Association and San Diego Defense Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Frisco, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter Bruce Lightstone

  • Peter Bruce Lightstone is a lawyer practicing insurance, insurance bad faith, products liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.A. degree from University of California at San Diego in 1981, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Peter practices at Summers & Shives, A.P.C. in Frisco, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Bruce Lightstone's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Bruce Lightstone handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Frisco.

Personal Injury in Frisco

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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Product Liability in Frisco

Peter Bruce Lightstone is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →

Insurance Law in Frisco

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Frisco

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Frisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Frisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Frisco-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 Peter Bruce Lightstone

Where is Peter Bruce Lightstone's law office located?
Peter Bruce Lightstone's law practice is located in Frisco, Texas. The firm is Summers & Shives, A.P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Bruce Lightstone handle?
Peter Bruce Lightstone focuses on personal injury, product liability, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Peter Bruce Lightstone practiced law?
Peter Bruce Lightstone has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Peter Bruce Lightstone go to law school?
Peter Bruce Lightstone earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Peter Bruce Lightstone for a consultation?
You can contact Peter Bruce Lightstone 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 Bruce Lightstone received?
Peter Bruce Lightstone's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Frisco Choose Peter Bruce Lightstone

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 Peter Bruce Lightstone's practice in the field of personal injury, product liability, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter Bruce Lightstone brings 39+ 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, product liability, and insurance, Peter Bruce Lightstone can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Frisco

A Frisco-based practice means Peter Bruce Lightstone 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 Peter Bruce Lightstone Handles in Frisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Peter Bruce Lightstone has experience with under Texas 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Peter Bruce Lightstone directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Peter Bruce Lightstone's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
California Western School of Law
- 1987
B.A.
University of California at San Diego
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

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