Peter J. Carman

Peter J. Carman is a solo practitioner and civil litigator dedicated to representing injured individuals in personal injury and workers’ compensation matters for applicants and employees. With an extensive background in insurance defense involving general liability and workers’ compensation claims, he understands how insurance carriers evaluate and defend cases. He uses that insight to build strong claims that achieve meaningful results for his clients.

Peter earned his B.A. in 1995 from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, graduating with High Honors and majoring in Political Science and History. He later received his J.D. in 2001 from the Columbus School of Law of the Catholic University of America, Washington, District of Columbia. He was admitted to practice in Wisconsin in 2001, as well as in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin in 2001, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin in 2001, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit in 2001.

Peter represents clients who have suffered serious injuries and employees seeking workers’ compensation benefits. He has first chair trial and hearing experience and is known for his strong oral and written advocacy. He focuses on careful preparation and close attention to detail, helping clients feel confident that their cases are handled thoroughly.

Peter has been recognized with honors, including an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating from Martindale-Hubbell, an Avvo Clients’ Choice Award, Wisconsin Super Lawyers Rising Star and Super Lawyer, and recognition in The Best Lawyers in America® for Workers’ Compensation Law: Claimants and Litigation: Insurance.

Peter J. Carman remains active in professional and community organizations and continues to provide dedicated, client-focused representation built on preparation, experience, and results.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Law Office of Peter J. Carman, S.C.
• Member, State Bar of Wisconsin
• Member, Outagamie County Bar Association
• Member, Wisconsin Association of Worker’s Compensation Attorneys
• Member, Wisconsin Association of Justice
• Member, American Association for Justice

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• University of Wisconsin–Madison
  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

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