Peter J. Oppenheimer

Peter J. Oppenheimer has built a career as a skilled advocate in casualty defense and civil liability. His work includes representing clients in challenging cases involving wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, and a wide range of complex disputes. Through decades of practice, he has developed strategies to protect his clients’ interests while navigating demanding litigation.

Peter earned his academic degrees from the University of Miami, beginning with a Bachelor of Arts, followed by a Master of Science, and ultimately his Juris Doctor in 1996 from the School of Law. This strong educational foundation has supported his ability to handle cases across multiple practice areas with precision, discipline, and a thorough understanding.

Peter has represented clients in liability defense involving transportation, construction defects, and product liability. His practice also covers medical malpractice, toxic and hazardous substances, premises liability, and uninsured/underinsured motorist claims. He is admitted to practice in Florida, as well as the U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts of Florida, allowing him to handle cases in both state and federal courts.

Peter has earned recognition for his work, including being AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, which reflects the highest level of professional excellence. His memberships include the Florida Bar, the American Bar Association, the Spellman-Hoeveler American Inn of Court, and his role as a National Football League Players Association Contract Advisor. These affiliations highlight his leadership within the legal community and his dedication to maintaining the highest standards of practice.

Peter J. Oppenheimer is known for his depth of experience and commitment to defending clients in significant and often high-stakes matters. His ability to balance detailed legal knowledge with practical solutions has made him a trusted advocate in casualty defense and civil liability. His reputation reflects both his proven results and his dedication to providing effective representation across a broad spectrum of legal issues.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Marlow, Adler, Abrams & Rotunno
• Member, Florida Bar
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Spellman-Hoeveler American Inn of Court
• Contract Advisor, National Football League Players Association

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Miami, School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Miami
  Master of Science (MS)
• University of Miami
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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