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Michael has lived and worked in the Ventura area since the 1980's and believes in serving the community where he grew up, went to school, and has a family. He has concentrated his practice on civil litigation from the very beginning of his legal career. He has over a decade of experience dealing with litigated claims, including those related to personal injury, employment, general negligence, fraud, consumer protection, contractual issues and insurance related disputes. Mr. Peterson is admitted to practice law in all State and Federal courts in California. When not working, Michael enjoys cooking, motorcycles, making music with a variety of instruments, and most of all quality family time.
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3835 R East Thousand Oaks Blvd., Box 630, Westlake Village, CA, 91362
4 Client Reviews
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Posted by Louise | January 22, 2017 | Child Custody
Outstanding Attorney
Words can't convey how grateful I am to have found such thoughtful and knowledgeable attorney as Michael Peterson. Michael consulted me during my child custody and child support hearings. He went over all my paper work with a "fine-tooth comb" and ultimately helped me get child support and more tim...
Posted by Jamie Evins | January 08, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Debt Collection
Excellent counsel
Michael Peterson represented me against an aggressive debt collector threatening me with a lawsuit. Mr. Peterson was tenacious, thorough, and very supportive during a stressful time. I have complete trust in Mr. Peterson as an excellent attorney and have since hired him to Represent me twice. I would...
Posted by anonymous | January 01, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
It pays to have a pro on your side.
I'd been jerked around by an insurance company on an auto accident claim (other drivers fault) for two years, essentially they attempted to "run out the clock" so they didn't have to pay. With the help of Mr. Peterson (and the court) I got my full claim paid.
Posted by Louie | December 29, 2016 | Estate Planning
Excellent council
Answered my questions regarding my parents estate needs in a caring and thoughtful manner. In an issue as sensitive as this Michael has my complete trust. My parents and their children will rest easy knowing Michael is on the job.
"I know Michael from both law school and now as a fellow attorney. He is a hard-working and dedicated lawyer. He very knowledgeable in many areas of the law and always goes the extra mile to do the research necessary to achieve the best result possible for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense lawyer
2012 - Present
Ventura County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
State Bar of CaliforniaMember
2011
JD - Juris Doctor
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