Atty. Peter John Egan

Atty. Peter John Egan

Mr. Peter John Egan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, workers compensation, construction claims and 2 other areas of law.

Panama City Panama City 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Panama City, FL · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Peter John Egan at a Glance

Peter John Egan is an Attorney based in Panama City, Florida, practicing at Manuel & Thompson, P.A.. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on workers comp, slip & fall, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (2002), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2002), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (2002). Educated at St. Thomas School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Florida (B.S., 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of American Bar Association The Bay County Bar Association. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serves clients in Panama City, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Peter John Egan

  • Mr. Peter John Egan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, workers compensation, construction claims and 2 other areas of law
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Peter practices at Manuel & Thompson, P.A. in Panama City, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter John Egan's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Workers Compensation in Panama City

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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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Panama City

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Civil Litigation in Panama City

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Panama City

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

Panama City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Panama City-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 John Egan

Where is Peter John Egan's law office located?
Peter John Egan's law practice is located in Panama City, Florida. The firm is Manuel & Thompson, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter John Egan handle?
Peter John Egan focuses on workers comp, slip & fall, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Peter John Egan practiced law?
Peter John Egan has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
What languages does Peter John Egan speak?
Peter John Egan provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Peter John Egan go to law school?
Peter John Egan earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1998).
How can I contact Peter John Egan for a consultation?
You can contact Peter John Egan 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 John Egan received?
Peter John Egan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Panama City Choose Peter John Egan

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 John Egan's practice in the field of workers comp, slip & fall, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Peter John Egan brings 24+ 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 Florida, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, Peter John Egan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering workers comp, slip & fall, and litigation, Peter John Egan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Panama City

A Panama City-based practice means Peter John Egan 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 John Egan Handles in Panama City

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

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 Peter John Egan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. Thomas School of Law
- 2001
B.S.
University of Florida
- 1998

Languages Spoken — Legal Services Available In

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
Admitted: 2002

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