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Peter S. Doody

Recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2015.
401 West A Street, Suite 2600 San Diego, California 92101
(619) 236-1551
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Firm: Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP
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Higgs Fletcher & Mack LLP


Years In Practice


Phone Number (619) 236-1551

Peter Doody specializes in defending cases brought against product manufacturers, transportation companies, and premises owners.

Mr. Doody has extensive jury trial experience, and he is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), which requires 20 jury trials to verdict as first chair.

Mr. Doody, a Partner at HFM, currently serves as San Diego regional trial counsel for consumer product manufacturers and interstate motor carriers. He has significant experience defending serious personal injury cases. In his practice, he strives to reach resolutions, but is always prepared and ready for trial if a case cannot be settled.

Mr. Doody is a member of the prestigious Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, a national invitation-only association of attorneys. Currently, he serves as the president of the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. He is also the former President of San Diego Defense Lawyers and received their 2019 Defense Lawyer of the Year award.

Mr. Doody has been rated “AV” by Martindale Hubbell™ — earning the highest possible rating for Ethical Standards and Legal Ability. He also serves on the San Diego County Bar Association’s Judicial Evaluation Committee and is a former President of the San Diego Inn of Court.

Additionally, Mr. Doody is  a nationally recognized speaker who has presented before civil litigation defense organizations, including the American Law Firm Association, Defense Research Institute, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, Transportation Lawyers Association and Trucking Industry Defense Association.

 

 

What legal services does this lawyer offer?
Insurance Law
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Awards
Lawyer of the Year recognition for Peter S. Doody
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
Insurance Law, San Diego (2020)
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, San Diego (2019)
Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, San Diego (2016)
  • Super Lawyers® (2007 to 2012, 2016 to 2020)
  • San Diego Defense Lawyers, Defense Lawyer of the Year (2019)
  • San Diego Magazine "Top Lawyers," recognized by Martindale-Hubbell as an AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated Lawyer (2020)
  • Best Lawyers® (2015-2021), Lawyer of the Year in (2019, 2020)
Education
University of San Francisco, J.D.
Graduated 1986
University of Colorado - Boulder, B.A.
Graduated 1981
Contact Details and Office Locations
Office: (619) 236-1551
401 West A Street, Suite 2600
San Diego, California 92101
San Diego, California 92101
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