Attorney Information

Peter J. Speaker

Managing Partner
305 North Front Street
P.O. Box 999
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0999
717.255.7644 (phone)
717.237.7105 (fax)
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A managing partner of the firm, Pete began his career as a trial lawyer as a Deputy Attorney General in the Torts Litigation Unit of the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office, where he defended state agencies and employees in personal injury cases. 

Pete, a native of central Pennsylvania, joined the firm in 1986 and focuses his practice on the defense of personal injury cases and representation of insurers in UM/UIM, coverage and bad faith litigation.  He has litigated cases successfully in all state and federal trial courts and appellate courts in Pennsylvania.  

Pete serves as the Treasurer of the Pennsylvania Defense Institute ("PDI") and as a member of the Claims Committee of the Pennsylvania Association of Mutual Insurance Companies ("PAMIC").

Education
Temple University School of Law
J.D., 1985

La Salle University
B.A., 1980
Honors: Maxima Cum Laude
Bar Admissions
Pennsylvania, 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1987
Middle District of Pennsylvania, 1987
Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1998
U.S. Supreme Court, 1990
Western District of Pennsylvania,
2001

Professional Associations and Memberships
American Bar Association
Dauphin County Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
Defense Research Institute
Pennsylvania Defense Institute, Executive Vice President
Pennsylvania Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (PAMIC), Claims Committee

 

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