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Peter Mark Patton

Peter Mark Patton

Patton & Partners

39+ Years

Legal Experience

About Peter Mark Patton

Peter Patton serves as a Senior Partner at the law firm of Galfand Berger, where he has earned a reputation for achieving some of the firm’s most substantial jury verdicts. With extensive trial experience throughout Pennsylvania, he has been instrumental in securing multi-million dollar settlements in products liability and construction accident cases. Despite his demanding trial schedule, Peter is committed to offering personalized attention to each client.

Peter holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Harvard College and a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley. During his time at Berkeley, he was recognized with the American Jurisprudence Award for Professional Responsibility. Peter's practice focuses on products liability, construction, and vehicular accidents.

Following his graduation, Peter served as a Staff Law Clerk for the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia. He then joined the litigation department at Galfand Berger, where he continues to excel in his field.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Products Liability
Construction Law
Workers' Compensation
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Drugs & Medical Devices
Motor Vehicle Defects
Toxic Torts

Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws

Understanding Pennsylvania's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

2 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$15K/$30K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peter Patton's role at Galfand Berger?

Peter Patton is a Senior Partner at Galfand Berger.

What are Peter Patton's areas of practice?

Peter specializes in products liability, construction, and vehicular accidents.

Where did Peter Patton receive his law degree?

Peter earned his Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley.

What recognition did Peter Patton receive during law school?

He was awarded the American Jurisprudence Award for Professional Responsibility.

What was Peter Patton's role before joining Galfand Berger?

He served as a Staff Law Clerk at the United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Contact Information

1835 Market St Suite 2710 Philadelphia PA 19103
Berks County, PA
8002228792 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Peter for a free case review

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