Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Civil Law Partner in Winter Park, FL
The Peterson Law Firm, PA is a single-attorney legal practice established in 2011, dedicated to providing personalized civil law and litigation services across Central Florida. With over nine years of experience, the firm specializes in contracts, business law, real estate, wills and estates, debt settlements, garnishments, civil appeals, and small claims cases. The firm emphasizes direct client communication, ethical representation, and tailored legal solutions.As a former managing editor of law review and eight-time Jurisprudence Award winner, the attorney combines strong legal research and writing skills with courtroom expertise. Certified in circuit civil and appellate mediation, the firm offers alternative dispute resolution services across 18 Florida counties. The practice also provides court coverage and legal writing services for attorneys, focusing on affordability and timely results.
Services
Civil Litigation
Business Law
Estate Planning
Mediation Services
Appellate Practice
Garnishment Defense
Court Coverage
Legal Writing
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 12+ years of civil litigation experience since 2011
- Our attorney is Florida Supreme Court Certified in mediation
- Specialized expertise in legal research and writing
- Serving 18+ Central Florida counties with local knowledge
- Personalized service from a single-attorney practice
Services
Civil Litigation
The firm provides comprehensive civil litigation services for contract disputes, real estate matters, debt collection, and complex business litigation. With experience in pre-trial negotiations, courtroom advocacy, and post-judgment enforcement, the attorney offers honest case assessments and strategic legal counsel. Services benefit individuals and businesses facing litigation in Central Florida courts.
Estate Planning
Specialized estate planning services include drafting wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. The firm helps clients create comprehensive plans for asset distribution and incapacity management while coordinating with financial professionals. Services ensure legal compliance with Florida estate laws and provide peace of mind for families.
Mediation Services
Certified mediation services cover foreclosure cases, insurance subrogation, and debt collection matters across 18 Florida counties. The mediator facilitates confidential settlements through flexible scheduling and transparent pricing, including flat rates for foreclosure cases. Services help parties avoid costly litigation while maintaining control over outcomes.
Business Law
Business law services support entrepreneurs from formation through operational challenges. The firm handles contract drafting, vendor disputes, real estate transactions, and exit strategies while providing litigation support for business conflicts. Services focus on protecting commercial interests and enabling growth through proactive legal planning.
Appellate Practice
The firm represents clients in appellate matters with emphasis on strong legal writing and strategic argument development. Services include analyzing trial outcomes, preparing appellate briefs, and presenting oral arguments before higher courts. The attorney's background in law review enhances complex appellate case handling capabilities.
People
Justin T. Peterson
Attorney
Founder of The Peterson Law Firm, PA, Justin graduated summa cum laude from Michigan State University College of Law in 2006. With 15+ years of experience, he specializes in civil litigation, mediation, and estate planning. Certified in circuit civil and appellate mediation, he serves Central Florida from Winter Park.
Questions
What areas of law does The Peterson Law Firm specialize in?
The firm focuses on civil litigation, business law, estate planning, mediation services, appellate practice, and garnishment defense across Central Florida.
Is The Peterson Law Firm available for court coverage services?
Yes, the firm provides court appearance coverage across 18 Florida counties with 24-hour turnaround for urgent matters.
What makes Justin T. Peterson uniquely qualified?
He graduated first in his law school class, served as Law Review Managing Editor, and holds dual mediation certifications from the Florida Supreme Court.
Does the firm offer legal writing assistance for attorneys?
Yes, the firm provides legal research and writing services including motion drafting, brief preparation, and citation verification for practicing attorneys.
What geographic areas does the firm serve?
The firm serves 18+ Central Florida counties including Orange, Seminole, Volusia, and Brevard counties with mediation services available statewide.
