Atty. Peter J Hinton
Peter J Hinton is a lawyer practicing product liability, highway design, industrial accidents and 15 other areas of law. Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1957, and has been licensed for 61 years.
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Peter J Hinton is a Partner based in Walnut Creek, California, practicing at Hinton, Alfert, Sumner & Kaufmann. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, business, workers comp, and motorcycle. Admitted to practice in California (1965). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1964) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of McGrath American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Walnut Creek, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Peter J Hinton is a lawyer practicing product liability, highway design, industrial accidents and 15 other areas of law
- Peter received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1957, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Peter practices at Hinton, Alfert, Sumner & Kaufmann in Walnut Creek, CA
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Peter J Hinton is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in California →
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.
Peter J Hinton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Peter J Hinton is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Peter J Hinton is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →
Peter J Hinton is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in California →
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Why local counsel matters in California
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 Walnut Creek 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 andnue, 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.
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