Atty. W. Peter Godfrey

Atty. W. Peter Godfrey

W. Peter Godfrey is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, worker's compensation.

Orange Orange 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (657) 205-0072 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About W. Peter Godfrey at a glance

W. Peter Godfrey is a Member based in Orange, California, practicing at Godfrey Godfrey & Lamb, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1978) and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1985). Educated at California State University at Los Angeles (LL.B. University, 1966). Serands clients in Orange, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • W. Peter Godfrey is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, worker's compensation
  • W. has been licensed for 48 years
  • W. practices at Godfrey Godfrey & Lamb, LLP in Orange, CA

Practice Areas Explained

W. Peter Godfrey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases W. Peter Godfrey 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Orange 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about W. Peter Godfrey

Where is W. Peter Godfrey's law office located?
W. Peter Godfrey's law practice is located in Orange, California. The firm is Godfrey Godfrey & Lamb, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does W. Peter Godfrey handle?
W. Peter Godfrey focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has W. Peter Godfrey practiced law?
W. Peter Godfrey has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did W. Peter Godfrey go to law school?
W. Peter Godfrey earned their education at (LL.B. University, 1966).
How can I contact W. Peter Godfrey for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B. University
California State University at Los Angeles
- 1966

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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