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Erik L. Peterson

Bostwick & Associates

San Francisco, CA

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About Erik

Erik Peterson, partner at Bostwick & Associates, is a nationally recognized civil trial lawyer who specializes in medical malpractice cases, holding the highest medical malpractice settlement in California history. Beginning his career as a defense attorney for doctors, Erik’s mindset shifted significantly as he spent more years in the courtroom, ultimately leading him to become a plaintiff's attorney. He has obtained several seven-figure and even some eight-figure results including a California record of $17 million in a birth injury settlement in 2019.

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Education

JD

University of San Francisco School of Law

Awards & Recognition

Top Rating by Avvo.com

2022

The Best Lawyers in America©

Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs · 2020

The Best Lawyers in America©

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs · 2020

Best Law Firms®

Tier 1 San Francisco rankings in Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Law - Plaintiffs · 2020

Super Lawyers®

2006

Professional Associations

Litigation Counsel of America

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