Peter J. Biersteker
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Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Washington, DC
Product Liability, Litigation, Health Care Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Business Law
51 Louisiana Avenue NorthWest, Washington, DC 20001
About Peter J. Biersteker
Practice Areas
- Product Liability
- Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Business Law
Education
- Harvard University Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977J.D.
- London School of Economics, 1978M.Sc.
Representative Cases
- Angolan wins U.S. asylum based on political opinion imputed to him by the Angolan government (2009)
- Constellation Power defends against putative class action claiming water, soil and air contamination from coal combustion by-products reclamation site
- Doctors pursue nationwide class action to recover excessive insurance charges
- Dravo recovers over $7 million in multiyear dispute against joint-venture engineer for Navy steam plant construction
- GSM addresses potential U.S. product liability issues
- Mattel settles voluntary toy recall litigation (2009)
- McCaw Cellular Communications resolves shareholder litigation
- R.J. Reynolds defends Illinois consumer class action alleging fraud in the marketing of "light" cigarettes
- R.J. Reynolds defends massive RICO case brought by U.S. government against tobacco manufacturers
- R.J. Reynolds obtains defense verdict in RICO jury trial
- R.J. Reynolds obtains summary judgment establishing a legal precedent
- R.J. Reynolds settles health-care cost recovery action brought by the state of Minnesota
- R.J. Reynolds wins defense verdict in a wrongful death case in New Jersey Superior Court
- Zeneca's tamoxifen breast cancer drug is subject of Congressional hearings
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit
Office Info
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