Peter J. Carman is a civil litigator with extensive insurance defense background in both general liability and workers' compensation, and also in assisting individuals in personal injury and workers' compensation claims. He possesses excellent oral and written communication skills, adept legal research and writing skills, and is an experienced civil litigator with first chair trial and hearing experience. Attorney Carman has built his law office on the intensive attention to crucial details underpinning his clients' legal issues, which make them confident that their cases are well taken care of. Attorney Carman always begins with a Free Consultation that allows a prospective client to get to know him and him to get to know the prospective client. Attorney Carman wants to be familiar with every detail pertaining to a prospective client's unique situation so that nothing gets overlooked. At the same time, Attorney Carman is an experienced, result-oriented, lawyer who never lets the details get in the way of helping his clients achieve the outcomes that are important to them.
Honors
Avvo Clients' Choice Award
Peter Carman was recognized by his peers in the 31st and 32nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his exceptional work in Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants, and Litigation - Insurance
Wisconsin Super Lawyers, Rising Star and Super Lawyer
The National Trial Lawyers Top 25 Worker's Compensation Lawyers Designation
Among the Best Worker's Compensation Attorneys in Appleton
Among the Best Personal Injury Attorneys in Appleton
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating Martindale-Hubbell
Lead Counsel rated in all practice areas by Thomson Reuters
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Designation
The National Trial Lawyers Top 25 Motor Vehicle Lawyers Designation
America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys
Pro-Bono Activities
Samaritan Counseling Board Development and Governance Committee, Member, 2015 to Present
Grand Chute Kiwanis, Member, 2018 to Present
Grand Chute Kiwanis, President, 2022 to 2025
Kiwanis Wisconsin-Upper Michigan District, Division 10 Lieutenant Governor, 2023-2025
Board of Directors, Fox Valley Rowing Club, 2021 to Present
Presiding Judge, Wisconsin High School Mock Trial Tournament – Region 3 and Semifinal Competitions
Presiding Judge, Texas Young Lawyers Association Mock Trial Competition, Region 12, hosted by the University of Wisconsin Law School at the Dane County Courthouse
Past Positions
U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, D.C., Paralegal and Law Clerk