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William R. Peltz
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Biography
William R. Peltz is the current President and a named partner in the Newark office of Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O'Neill, P.A. Mr. Peltz’s legal practice areas include general matters and civil trial litigation, federal practice, personal injury plaintiffs law, insurance, worker's compensation, and construction accidents.
A gifted negotiator and trial lawyer, Mr. Peltz has argued numerous cases before the Supreme Court of Delaware, the U.S. District Court of Delaware and other high courts. He has a strong record of obtaining impressive settlements and verdicts for injured clients, and he is known for his skill in handling particularly complex personal injury and workers’ compensation cases.
Mr. Peltz has 35 years of experience assisting Delaware injury victims in achieving fair compensation for their injuries. He understands the pain and stress that can accompany a car accident or an on-the-job injury, and he is always available to answer any questions that you may have about the legal process.
Mr. Peltz's many awards and accolades include:
Distinguished Rating from Martindale-Hubbel
Best Lawyers in America® (2018-2026)
Delaware Super Lawyers, (2022-2025)
Delaware Today “Top Lawyers,” (2015-2024)
Practice Areas
10
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-33%
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Licensed in Delaware for 37 years
State: Delaware
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
Kimmel, Carter, Roman, Peltz & O'Neill, P.A.
56 W. Main St. Plaza 273, 4th Floor, Newark, DE, 19702
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Posted by scott | May 21, 2015 | Workers Compensation
I feel taken care of.
Bill has been my lawyer for 5 yrs now and he has fought for me so i get what i need. Bill and his outstanding staff stephanie and Jen always get back to me when bill is in court.I have memory issues as a result of a work accident,it is comforting knowing they have my back. I am glad to have them ! ...
Posted by Angela | March 30, 2015 | Social Security Disability
What an excellent lawyer, I am so lucky.
Mr. Peltz came out to my home as I am disabled and was not up to traveling to him, having just fallen. Who does that these days? I rated him a 10 because that is the highest the scale goes. He is more of a 15 as a lawyer! Wish I had more thumbs!!!
Posted by Jena | November 30, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes
The best Lawyer I've found
Mr. Peltz is a very caring lawyer he makes sure that you understand whats going on in your case. He also never let's you leave his office with any unanswered questions. He always keeps you informed and he's always available for your calls and if not he returnes them within 24 hr. This is a wonderful ...
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Experience
Honors
2014
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2010
BV Rated for 15 Years, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
BV, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
American Bar Association
Member
Delaware State Bar Association
Member
Delaware Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Steen, 1999 Del. Super. LEXIS 407 (Del. Super. 1999)
Affirmed in Employee's favor
Histed v. E. I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., 621 A.2d 340 (Del. 1993)
Reversed in Employee's favor
Worldwide Ins. Group v. Klopp, 603 A.2d 788 (Del. 1992)
Affirmed in Platintiff's Favor
Education
1988
Widener University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1985
University of Delaware
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English